Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,218 per week

Prime Time Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatric PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Norfolk, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Pediatric PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, rotating Employment Type: Travel Pediatric Progressive Care RN – 13 Weeks | 36 Hours Specialty: Pediatric Progressive Care / Stepdown Contract: 13 weeks Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week Shift: Full-time Day/Night rotation Weekends: Required Holidays: Required On Call: None Dress Code: Scrubs Unit Details 11–20 beds RN Ratio: 1:4 Post-Renal Transplant Ratio: 1:3 Pediatric Stepdown / Progressive Care Specialties include: Renal / nephrology Post-op posterior spinal fusion Medical-Surgical Telemetry Chronic complex pediatric care Patient Population The unit cares for a broad pediatric population including: Asthma and bronchiolitis Pneumonia Failure to thrive Cerebral palsy and developmental delay G-tube dependent and medically complex children Viral illnesses and dehydration Short-gut syndrome and Crohn’s disease Renal/nephrology patients Post-operative spinal fusion patients Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy Appendectomy G-tube placement/takedown Medical patients with behavioral health/SI needs, including post-ingestion/overdose management Strong peripheral IV insertion skills are highly encouraged. A vascular access team is available for difficult access. PICC insertion certification is not required , but previous PICC line care/management is preferred. Floating Must be willing to float to other pediatric general care areas, including: General Med-Surg Neuroscience Hem/Onc Inpatient Rehab Overflow units Medical-Psychiatric Med-Surg Orientation Approximately 1 week upon arrival 1 administrative education day 2 orientation shifts with an RN EMR class also scheduled Pre-start requirements include BBP and medication testing Recruiter Notes This is a strong pediatric PCU/Stepdown opportunity with 36 guaranteed weekly hours and 1:4 ratios , dropping to 1:3 for post-renal transplant patients . Best fit is an RN comfortable with pediatric Med-Surg/Stepdown, telemetry, medically complex children, respiratory support, central lines, feeding tubes, and floating across pediatric units. About Prime Time Healthcare Nursing Prime Time Healthcare is a leading provider of traveling healthcare professionals nationwide. Our agency specializes in the placement of RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals. Join the fun and experience why healthcare professionals and client facilities are joining the Prime Time TEAM. Benefits 401k retirement plan Health savings account Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits