Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Oklahoma City, OK
Integrated Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Nurse ICU - Pediatrics

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Registered Nurse, Direct Care
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Under general supervision, provide nursing care to pediatric ICU patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. Responsibilities include:

• Managing an assigned group of patients
• Documenting patient responses to nursing interventions and medical treatments
• Assisting physicians with examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
• Monitoring physiological data and intervening as necessary
• Administering medications, intravenous infusions, and blood products
• Delivering competent patient care
• Communicating care plans with patients and families during hospitalization and discharge
• Informing patients and families about hospital procedures
• Referring patient care needs to appropriate personnel
• Delegating tasks to support staff

Additional duties may be assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Oklahoma
• Minimum 1 year of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience within the last year
• Experience working with Level 1 Trauma patients and trauma experience
• Experience in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association