Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
new york, NY
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

Location:New York, NY 10037
Contract Length: 14 Weeks (07/06/2026 – 10/10/2026)
Shift: Days | 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Schedule: 36 Hours per Week | 3 Days per Week
 

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
• Monitor and document patient conditions, treatments, and responses.
• Perform IV insertions and phlebotomy procedures.
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders.
• Participate in conscious sedation procedures when required.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and ongoing care needs.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records.

Required Experience

• Minimum two (2) years of Maternal & Child Nursing experience.
• Minimum two (2) years of IV Insertion experience.
• Minimum two (2) years of Phlebotomy experience.
• Minimum two (2) years of Conscious Sedation experience.

Education Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN/ASN) from an accredited nursing program.

Required Certifications & Licensure

• Active New York State RN License.
• Primary Source Verification through the New York State Department of Education (NYSED).
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification.

Required Skills

• Pediatric Critical Care Nursing
• Maternal & Child Health Experience
• IV Insertion
• Phlebotomy
• Conscious Sedation
• Patient Assessment
• Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment
• Effective Communication and Team Collaboration