PICU RN in Paramus, New Jersey

Join our team as a PICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week contract in Paramus, New Jersey. This role specializes in caring for critically ill pediatric patients in a unit with four PICU beds and additional convertible beds. The RN will be responsible for providing total patient care, including supporting COVID positive patients, with a focus on high-acuity care that keeps you engaged and challenged. The position involves floating to NICU, L&D, and postpartum units as needed, with training provided for this aspect of the role. Night shifts run from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with every third weekend commitment. This opportunity offers a flexible self-scheduling system with manager approval and the potential for block scheduling. The RN must have a current NJ State or Compact license, at least two years of PICU experience, and BLS and PALS certifications. Pass a basic arrhythmia exam and maintain Covid certification. Enjoy making a difference in a fast-paced environment that values your total patient care skills.

Weather:

Expect gentle seasonal shifts with mild to moderate temperatures during this time of year. The weather is typically pleasant, often featuring clear days and comfortable evenings, making outdoor activities enjoyable.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to the Hudson River Waterfront – Enjoy scenic views, parks, and outdoor dining along the river.
• Visit the Meadowlands Sports Complex – Experience Major League Soccer, football games, and entertainment venues.
• Exploring the Delaware Water Gap – Adventure awaits with hiking, kayaking, and breathtaking waterfalls.
• Tour Historic Paterson – Discover historic sites and enjoy local eateries.
• Day Trip to New York City – Take a short trip to explore iconic landmarks, Broadway shows, and world-class museums.

Job Specifics:

Location: Paramus, New Jersey
Shift: Night 12-hour (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours