Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in New Brunswick, NJ

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

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified PICU RN in New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – PICU

Location

New Brunswick, NJ | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Every other weekend required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to a critically ill pediatric population including infants, adolescents, and young adults in a high-acuity PICU setting with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:1–2
• Perform and manage ventilator management , CVVH , vaccine administration, and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias
• Document patient care accurately using EPIC electronic health records
• Float within skillset to related units including NICU, Pediatric Stepdown, Intermediate Care, Med/Surg mix, and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Clinic as needed
• Participate in holiday coverage rotation, which may include working or providing on-call coverage for 1 of 2 or 2 of 3 winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's)

Required Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license or Compact RN license required at time of submission
• ACLS , BLS , and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 2.5 years of acute care experience
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records required
• Ability and willingness to float to all assigned pediatric units without exception
• Local candidates are welcome and accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIHSS certification preferred
• Experience with complex pediatric medical and surgical cases, including congenital heart disease, post-operative cardiothoracic patients, respiratory failure, sepsis, and trauma
• First-time travelers are accepted for this position

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work within a leading academic pediatric facility featuring a 20-bed high-acuity PICU with 24/7 pediatric intensivist coverage and a multidisciplinary care team
• Gain experience within one of the region's largest integrated healthcare systems, supporting a diverse and complex pediatric patient population

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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