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CVPICU RN
Newark, New Jersey
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

$2,646-2,862/week
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Pediatric Critical Care Registered Nurse

Location

  • Newark, New Jersey

Job Type

  • Travel/Contract
  • 13-week assignment
  • Night shift, 3x12 hours
  • 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in New Jersey
  • CVPICU (2 years of experience)
  • CVPICU experience within the last year
  • One completed travel assignment
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • PALS issued by American Heart Association
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • 1 year of cardiac experience
  • PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care experience
  • Experience with Epic

Clinical Experience and Skills

  • IV therapy, including port access, blood product administration, central line care, PICC management, and TPN/lipids
  • Phlebotomy
  • Urinary catheter insertion and management
  • Infection control and PPE
  • Wound care
  • BiPAP/CPAP
  • Ventilator care
  • Airway maintenance
  • Chest tube and intubation assistance
  • ETCO2 monitoring
  • HFNC
  • Suctioning
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Insulin administration
  • Gastric/NG tube management
  • Anti-seizure medications
  • Antiarrhythmics
  • IV vasopressors
  • Pediatric dosage calculations
  • Broselow system
  • Congenital heart disease/repair care
  • CT patient care including valve replacements
  • Glenn and Fontan procedures
  • Cardiac cath and ablation care
  • Cardiac transplant care
  • Post-cardiac surgery care
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Dysrhythmia interpretation and management
  • Telemetry/tele monitoring
  • Medtronic pacemakers
  • Peritoneal dialysis
  • Pre/post hemodialysis
  • Lumbar puncture assistance
  • Hydrocephalus/VP shunt care
  • Chemotherapy monitoring
  • Isolation precautions

Unit Details

  • 19-bed unit
  • Patient population includes infants, adolescents, and pediatrics
  • Floating may include Pediatrics and NICU if needed, within skillset
  • Navy blue scrubs

Additional Notes

  • First-time travelers are not accepted
  • Locals are accepted

Facility

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

3.2rating(74 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

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Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 497 beds
ADDRESS201 Lyons Avenue at Osborne TerraceNewark, NJ 07112
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About Newark, NJ

As a Travel Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Nurse in Newark, NJ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Newark, NJ is higher than the national average.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 24°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, but they may not be as easy to find compared to some other cities.
Transportation
  • Newark is car-friendly, but it also has a good public transportation system including buses, trains, and light rail.
Demographics
  • Newark is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include asthma and diabetes.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several major hospitals.
Things to Do
  • There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a vibrant arts and music scene.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at the Prudential Center.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks and nearby hiking trails.
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