Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse

PICU Registered Nurse (RN) – ContractLocation: New York, NYEmployment Type: ContractSchedule: 3 x 12-hour shiftsContract Length: Approximately 12 weeksPotential Extension: YesTraveler Rate: Starting at $59.22/hour for candidates residing 50+ miles from the facilityLocal Rate: Starting at $52.98/hour for candidates within the local radiusScroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect.Custom Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PICU RN) for a contract opportunity with a nationally recognized specialty hospital in New York City.This opportunity is ideal for an experienced pediatric critical care nurse interested in working within a highly specialized, multidisciplinary environment caring for medically complex pediatric patients.The PICU provides advanced care to children and adolescents requiring intensive medical and surgical services. Nurses work closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, and other pediatric specialists to deliver high-quality, patient-centered critical care.Position ResponsibilitiesProvide direct nursing care to critically ill pediatric patientsPerform ongoing patient assessments and monitor changes in clinical conditionAdminister medications, treatments, and therapies in accordance with the plan of careCollaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary team membersRespond appropriately to changes in patient acuity and emergency situationsMaintain accurate and timely clinical documentationFollow hospital policies, patient safety standards, and infection prevention protocolsProvide education and support to patients and families throughout the care processQualificationsMinimum of 2 years of recent PICU experience requiredCurrent Registered Nurse licenseCurrent American Heart Association BLS certification requiredCurrent American Heart Association PALS certification requiredRecent experience caring for critically ill pediatric patientsStrong clinical assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skillsAbility to work effectively in a high-acuity, multidisciplinary environmentWhat You Can ExpectConsistent 3 x 12-hour scheduleExposure to a highly specialized pediatric critical care environmentOpportunity to care for medically complex pediatric patientsCollaborative multidisciplinary teamCompetitive contract compensationPotential for contract extensionDedicated recruiter support throughout the assignmentAbout Custom Healthcare SolutionsCustom Healthcare Solutions connects experienced healthcare professionals with contract and permanent opportunities at leading healthcare facilities nationwide. Our team is committed to providing personalized support throughout the placement process and assignment. xhyhwjd If you are an experienced PICU Registered Nurse interested in a contract opportunity in New York City, we encourage you to apply and connect with our recruiting team to learn more.BenefitsHealth insuranceReferral program