Peds RN in Portland, Oregon

Seeking a Pediatric Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Portland, Oregon. This role involves working the overnight 12-hour night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) in the Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit (PIMC). The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing compassionate, evidence-based care to pediatric patients aged 0-18 with a variety of complex conditions, including post-operative orthopedic spine surgeries, ventilated patients, and those requiring dialysis or specialized cardiac care. The position offers a unique opportunity to experience a specialized pediatric setting, where collaboration and professional growth are encouraged, and you may be asked to charge on some shifts. Expect an average weekly commitment of 36 hours, with a supportive team environment that values clinical expertise and teamwork.

Weather:

The weather in Portland during this time of year is typically mild and comfortable, characterized by cool mornings and evenings with moderate daytime temperatures. Rain showers are common, contributing to the city's lush greenery and vibrant outdoor scene. It's a pleasant climate for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the Portland Japanese Garden to enjoy tranquil landscapes and traditional architectural beauty.
• Take a day trip to the Columbia River Gorge for breathtaking waterfalls and scenic hiking trails.
• Explore the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) for interactive exhibits and engaging displays.
• Enjoy a food tour of Portland's famous food truck scene in downtown or the Pearl District.
• Plan a day trip to Mt. Hood for outdoor adventures like skiing, snowboarding, or scenic viewing.

Job Specifics:

Location: Portland, Oregon
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Length: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours