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PICU RN
New Haven, Connecticut
Yale-New Haven Hospital

$2,487-3,010/week
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PICU RN

Job Overview

  • Specialty: Registered Nurse
  • Location: New Haven, Connecticut
  • Employment Type: Travel/Contract
  • Shift: Night, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • First-time travelers accepted: Yes
  • Guaranteed hours: Yes
  • Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
  • On-call: Not required
  • Floating: Required within scope to other pediatric units as needed

Unit Details

  • Patient ratio: Average 1:2
  • Unit type: PICU
  • Facility type: Short-term acute care
  • Trauma level: Level I Trauma Center
  • Staffed beds: 1,567

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Connecticut
  • PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care (3 years of experience)
  • PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care experience within the last year
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Preferred Experience

  • Experience in cardiac critical care
  • CRRT certification preferred
  • ECMO certification preferred

Compliance / Pre-Start Requirements

  • Photo ID matching legal name
  • Background check
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM
  • HHS/OIG
  • Education verification
  • Physical exam
  • Fit test
  • 10-panel drug screen
  • TB questionnaire
  • Negative TB documentation or chest X-ray
  • Employment application with 7-year work history and no gaps greater than 90 days
  • Work history verification for the last 7 years
  • Skills checklist
  • Supervisor reference within the past year

Additional Notes

  • RTO greater than 7 days requires approval
  • Charting system: Epic

Facility

Yale-New Haven Hospital

3.5rating(99 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Yale-New Haven Hospital

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Yale-New Haven Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 1,522 beds
ADDRESS20 York StreetNew Haven, CT 06510
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About New Haven, CT

As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in New Haven, CT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in New Haven is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may be competitive but should be considered in relation to the cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 39°F, and average lows are around 24°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in New Haven, but availability may vary depending on the season and demand.
Transportation
  • New Haven is relatively car-friendly, but it also has a well-established public transportation system, including buses and a commuter rail line connecting to other major cities.
Demographics
  • New Haven is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues may include asthma and cardiovascular diseases.
  • There is a significant population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • New Haven offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, and it is known for its arts and music culture.
  • There are also opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, including parks and recreational facilities.
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