Travel Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Please keep in mind when listing your start date availability, if you can start the day Monument Health is requesting, you are more likely to be selected for an interview or offer.

Expect someone with a 501 or 605 area code to reach out to interview you for this position.

PICU Experience Is Required

Will accept a first-time traveler Yes, only if greater than 2 years of experience (system requirement)

Patient Types: Pediatrics: Patients 0-18 years of age and adult overflow (stable medical – s/p appendectomy, s/p cholecystectomy, cellulitis, etc.). The diagnosis of these patients varies from respiratory illness, diabetes, septicemia, cellulitis, hyperbilirubinemia, neglect/abuse, mental health, trauma, neurology, and general surgeries. The general surgeries may include ear/nose/throat, gastrointestinal, urological, orthopedics, neurosurgery, and trauma. Advanced Care Pediatrics: Patients 0-18 years of age requiring critical or intensive care services. The most common disease entities you may care for in our Advanced Care Pediatrics Unit include but are not limited to:?acute and chronic respiratory insufficiency, circulatory failure, infectious diseases leading to major organ system dysfunction, endocrine and metabolic disorders, neurologic diseases, toxic ingestions/exposures, trauma, hematologic and oncologic disease.

Patient Ratios: General Pediatrics - 1:5 Advanced Care Pediatrics: 1:1-2

Required Education: Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing; Registered Nurse (RN) - South Dakota Board of Nursing

Skills required: Physical assessment of patients, ages 0 – Adult

PICU experience – ability to titrate drips and care for the mechanically ventilated patient.

Floating: yes feeder/growers – 1:3 ratios

Orientation: (facility and unit) 1 day facility orientation to include online and in person training 2 days unit orientation with preceptor

Weekend rotation: Every other

Will they be on call I May be placed on low census/on call

Holiday Expectations: All

Scrub Color: Navy