RN ICU - Pediatrics
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The Children's Hospital

Job Opportunity: RN ICU - Pediatrics

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Registered Nurse (Direct Care)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Under general supervision, provide nursing care to pediatric ICU patients with a range of health problems from simple to complex. Responsibilities include:

• Managing an assigned group of patients.
• Documenting patient responses to nursing interventions and medical treatments.
• Assisting physicians with examinations and minor diagnostic procedures.
• Monitoring physiological data and intervening as necessary.
• Administering medications, intravenous infusions, and blood products.
• Delivering competent patient care.
• Communicating care plans with patients and families during hospitalization and at discharge.
• Informing patients and families about hospital procedures.
• Making referrals for patient care needs.
• Delegating tasks to support staff.
• Performing other assigned duties.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Oklahoma.
• Minimum 1 year of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience within the last year.
• Experience working with Level 1 Trauma patients.
• Trauma experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing.