Required Skills/Experience:
Minimum 2 years of experience as a staff RN in a comparable PICU.
Experience caring for patients from birth through 21 years of age.
Experience with respiratory diagnoses requiring support ranging from nasal cannula to BiPAP/CPAP and mechanical ventilation.
Experience with chronic childhood diseases.
Experience with sepsis.
Experience with TBI.
Experience with DKA.
Experience with seizure disorders.
Experience with oncology diagnoses.
Experience with metabolic disorders.
Experience with non-accidental trauma (NAT).
Experience with surgical patients, including neurosurgery, ENT, orthopedics, and general surgery.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
1 year of travel experience in a teaching facility preferred.
Additional staff experience may be considered in place of limited travel experience.
Special Requests:
RTO is not allowed during the first 2 weeks of the assignment.
Unit Details:
The assignment is in a high-acuity, Level Three PICU caring for complex medical and surgical patient populations.
Equipment includes Trilogy ventilators, Servo ventilators, Codman ICP monitors, Medfusion syringe pumps, and Baxter large-volume IV pumps.
Shift & Scheduling:
Scheduling options include rotating days/nights and straight nights.
No straight day positions are available.
Every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday).
No call.
Floating Requirements:
Travelers may float to all inpatient care areas, including critical care units and acute care floors, but will not float to the emergency department, OR/PACU, or inpatient psychiatry.
The client may float or reassign personnel to other areas of practice within their clinical competence to fulfill scheduled hours.
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