Registered Nurse, PICU

Job description: Job Overview Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Location: Chicago,IL Facility: Shriners Children's Ohio Job Type: PRN / Per Diem Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM PDT Pay Rate: $58.00/hour Job Summary Our client is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience for a PRN opportunity in Chicago,IL. The RN will provide specialized nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients, monitor patient conditions, administer treatments, and collaborate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure safe, high-quality patient care. Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU. Continuously monitor vital signs, respiratory status, and neurological condition. Assess patients and promptly recognize changes in clinical status. Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed. Assist with advanced patient monitoring and critical-care interventions within the RN's scope of practice. Maintain airway safety and monitor respiratory support as appropriate. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans. Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation. Follow infection-control protocols and patient-safety standards. Communicate effectively with patients' families and provide compassionate, family-centered care. Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license. Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience required. Strong critical-thinking, assessment, and clinical decision-making skills. Knowledge of pediatric critical-care practices and patient monitoring. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced critical-care environment. At a glance Way to work: Per diem Discipline: Nursing Specialty: PICU Shift: Days Start: Starts November 2 Duration: 1 day(s) Openings: 3 Job code: JPC - 139 Requirements Experience: 1-2 years Skills: RN PICU About Advantra Health Advantra Health brings clinical expertise to the teams that deliver care. Through our healthcare partners, we connect nursing, allied health and advanced practice professionals with opportunities to contribute and grow. We believe clinicians should have a voice in how their careers develop, and we consider what matters to them alongside what care teams need. Our conversations with clinicians often begin well before a career move. We value the opportunity to understand their interests and stay connected, so we can reconnect when a relevant opportunity emerges. #J-18808-Ljbffr Advantra Health