Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Oklahoma City, OK

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

RN ICU - Pediatrics (PICU)

Location

Oklahoma City, OK | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of pediatric patients, delivering competent and compassionate nursing care
• Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician orders
• Obtains and monitors physiological data, observes patient manifestations, and intervenes when necessary
• Administers medications as prescribed; initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products
• Assists physicians during patient examinations and minor diagnostic procedures and treatments
• Interacts with patients and families to communicate care plans, hospital procedures, and discharge instructions; delegates tasks to support staff as appropriate

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience
• Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
• Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills with the ability to respond effectively to the cultural and language needs of patients and visitors

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher from a Board Approved Program
• Strong ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques
• Experience maintaining collaborative working relationships within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to provide specialized pediatric critical care nursing in a dynamic hospital environment
• Work within a supportive team that values professional nursing practice and patient-centered care