Registered Nurse - PICU

Job Description

Job Summary:
Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Ensure optimal patient outcomes through comprehensive clinical management and family support.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and monitor pediatric patients' condition, including vital signs, EKG rhythms, and inotropes administration.
• Implement and manage specialized care plans for children up to 25 years, including epilepsy monitoring.
• Administer medications and treatments following hospital protocols, ensuring safe medication practices.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Complete required assessments and participate in orientation processes, including ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate tests.
• Document patient information accurately and maintain compliance with hospital policies and state licensing requirements.

Qualifications:

• Hold a PERMANENT Ohio license or compact license in hand at the time of submission.
• Possess at least 18 months of recent pediatric nursing experience, including epilepsy monitoring and specialized critical care.
• Demonstrate recent experience in inotropes, in EKG interpretation, and pediatric advanced life support certifications.
• Require ACTIVE and current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, with NIHHS preferred.
• Successfully pass ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation, with a maximum of two attempts.

Benefits & Growth:

• Access opportunities for skill enhancement through specialized modules and annual training.
• Work in a dynamic, critically focused environment with ongoing professional development.

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!