PICU RN
Idaho Falls, ID
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, Idaho Falls, ID

Travel RN

PICU

7:00PM-7:00AM

12 Weeks

Unit Information: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Location: Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

Address: 3100 Channing Way Idaho Falls, ID 83404

Floor:2 & 3

Building:

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):

· Number of Beds - 16

· Number of Staff – 35

· Type of staff:

o Day Shift – (example 1 charge, 3 RN, 2 CNA, and 1-3 sitters)

o Night Shift - 1 charge, 2-6 RN

· Patient Ratios – Staff by acuity, 1-2:1 PICU pt, 3:1 IMC, 4:1

· Type of equipment -

· EMR -

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for:

Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

· Minimum of 1+ year of recent, direct bedside experience with pediatric critical care patients.

· Experience with pediatric mechanical ventilation, high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), nasal CPAP, and managing tracheostomies.

· Experience with managing arterial lines, central lines, and titrating vasoactive, paralytic, and sedative infusions and other critical care pediatric medications.

· Competency in weight-based pharmacology (Broset-method/PALS dosing) and age-specific assessments stretching from neonates up to adolescents and young adults.

Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.

· Precepting novice and new graduate nurses.

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):

· Management of advanced respiratory interventions, invasive lines, and continuous organ-support therapies.

· Assistance in intubation, central line management, hypodynamic monitoring, and moderate sedation for specialized pediatric procedures.

· Titrating complex drip and continuous infusions.

Best personality Fit:

· Team player, enjoys kids, and sense of humor

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

· BLS, ACLS, PALS

Floating Area(s):

· ICU & NICU

Dress Code:

· Scrub Color/Attire - Navy Blue

Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.

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Weekends and On call(if any)

· Rotating weekends, 4 weekend shifts a month