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Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Mission Viejo, California
Children's Hospital of Orange County at Mission

$2,344-2,626/week
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PICU RN

Overview

  • Travel/contract role in Mission Viejo, California
  • Night shift: 3x12s
  • Start dates available: 11/9 or 11/30 only
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Weekend requirement: every other weekend
  • Call: not required
  • First-time travelers: not accepted
  • RTO: max 5 days; no holiday RTO accepted

Required Qualifications

  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Valid RN license in California
  • PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care (2 years of experience)
  • PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care experience within the last year
  • One completed travel assignment
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association
  • NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care experience
  • Pediatrics experience

Float Scope

  • May float to NICU and Peds
  • Includes 6 hours of orientation to float

Unit / Clinical Setting

  • PICU in a small children’s hospital setting within a community-based hospital
  • No residents or fellows
  • Associated with a comprehensive children’s emergency receiving center and a level II pediatric trauma center
  • Traveler may sometimes be one of two RNs on shift, with the other being core staff

Additional Notes

  • The unit’s acuity can range from very sick to very stable
  • Staff should be comfortable working in a variety of unit types and in a less acute environment

Facility

Children's Hospital of Orange County at Mission

Children's Hospital of Orange County at Mission
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  • Childrens
  • 54 beds
ADDRESS27700 Medical Center Road, 5th FloorMission Viejo, CA 92691
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About Mission Viejo, CA

As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Mission Viejo, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Mission Viejo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 82°F, and winter average lows are around 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
  • It's recommended to start the search early to secure suitable options.
Transportation
  • Mission Viejo is car-friendly with well-maintained roads.
  • Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
Demographics
  • The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Mission Viejo offers a variety of restaurants, especially with a focus on international cuisine.
  • There are opportunities to enjoy art and music at local venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can engage in activities like golf and tennis, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby hiking trails and parks.
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