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Registered Nurse - PICU

TactStaff

Job Description

Job Summary:
Provide specialized pediatric critical care nursing to critically ill infants, children, and adolescents within the PICU and related units. Deliver high-quality patient care while managing complex medical needs and adhering to hospital protocols.

Responsibilities:
  • Administer and monitor ventilator management, CVVH, and vaccine administration for pediatric patients.
  • Interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Document patient care activities accurately in EPIC and ensure compliance with charting standards.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including intensivists, surgeons, and respiratory therapists.
  • Float safely across PICU, NICU, Peds, stepdown, intermediate care, and pediatric hematology/oncology units based on skillset.
  • Support unit staffing by working scheduled shifts and on-call coverage during winter holidays.
Qualifications:
  • Hold active NJ or Compact registered nursing license at the time of application.
  • Possess minimum of 2.5 years of acute care experience, including pediatric critical care.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in ventilator management, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and EPIC charting.
  • Maintain current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications; NIHSS preferred.
  • Capable of floating between multiple pediatric units without exception.
  • Willing to work during winter holidays and every other weekend.
Benefits & Growth:
  • Access to comprehensive training modules, including EPIC and specialty certifications.
  • Opportunity to work in a leading academic pediatric facility with multidisciplinary support.
  • Develop expertise in managing complex pediatric critical conditions in a high-acuity setting.
Benefits
  • Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Travel reimbursement for assignments
  • Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
  • Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Why TactStaff?
Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of PICU . We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.


Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your PICU career!
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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