Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU (Weekend Night Shift)

Details
Client Name
SimpliFi / Multicare / Mary Bridge Children's Hospital

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty

PICU

Job ID
38740385

Weekly Pay
$2493.28

Shift Details
Shift
12H Nights

Scheduled Hours
36

Job Order Details
Start Date
12/14/2026

End Date
03/15/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Description
We are seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in critical care for our healthcare team. This role involves caring for patients in a mixed PICU/PCICU environment, primarily focusing on cardiovascular/thoracic cases.
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), including at least 1 year in a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (PCICU).
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and National Certification.
Required certifications: BLS and PALS.
Skills Required
Experience with various cardiac patient diagnoses, surgeries, and management.
Aseptic and sterile technique adherence.
Basic dressing changes and ventilator management skills.
Trach management, suctioning, and G/GJ/J-tube management.
Knowledge of NG tubes, chest tubes, foley catheter management, and central line dressing changes.
Experience with central line blood draws, peripheral lab draws, and discharging patients.
Soft skills: quick learner, critical thinker, effective time management, and patient engagement.
Experience with ECMO and peritoneal dialysis is preferred but not required.
Patient Types and Common Diagnoses
The RN will provide care to a diverse population of patients, including:
Cardiovascular/thoracic patients with congenital heart defects, post-operative care for fresh open hearts, post-cath care, and medical cardiac conditions such as CHF, cardiomyopathy, and myocarditis.
Respiratory patients requiring hi-flow, CPAP, BiPAP, trachs, and those with conditions such as RSV, asthma, and COVID.
Surgical patients including those with appendectomies, g-tubes, ENT procedures, fresh trachs, bowel obstructions, broken bones, and VP shunts.
Patients receiving chemotherapy and trauma patients.
Care for patients up to age 30 during high demand situations.
Work Environment
The setting involves a Level II Trauma Center with a total of 152 beds, including 22 PICU beds, and an average patient census of 10-11 patients per day. The RN may float to MedSurg, ED, or assist as a sitter as needed.
Shift Information
Shift times: 0700-1930 and 1900-0730.
Weekend rotation: Every other weekend unless otherwise arranged.

Scrub Color Policy
The approved scrub colors are any solid colors that are professional, without graphics, logos, or designs. Long sleeves must be able to be rolled above the elbow. Long hair must be secured properly. Staff are permitted to wear appropriate team attire on designated spirit days.
EMR Systems
Experience with EPIC is preferred for efficient documentation and patient management.
If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in a critical environment, we encourage you to apply.
Client Details
Address
317 Martin Luther King Jr Way

City
Tacoma

State
WA

Zip Code
98405