Travel PICU RN in Alexandria, Louisiana
Gifted Healthcare
Job Description
Job Description
Responsibilities
Pediatric Intensive Care RNs (PICU RNs) provide age-appropriate care to pediatric patients and consult with health care team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. The PICU RN assists the physician during examination, treatment, and procedures, which can include life-saving situations. PICU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Monitor patient’s vital signs, such as blood pressure, breathing, and heart rate
- Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms
- Track urine output, change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs
- Administer infusion therapy, including IV fluids, antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, electrolytes
- Assist with the insertion or discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines, external ventricular drains, epidural catheters, and endotracheal tubes, Foleys
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Travel PICU RN in Alexandria, Louisiana. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- sedation rn Alexandria, LA
- circulating rn Alexandria, LA
- wound rn Alexandria, LA
- contingent rn Alexandria, LA
- rn per diem nurse Alexandria, LA
- charge registered nurse Alexandria, LA
- med surg rn travel contract Alexandria, LA
- part time registered nurse Alexandria, LA
- corrections rn Alexandria, LA
- pediatric icu rn Alexandria, LA