2 Nebraska Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU) Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
$2,372/wk
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Additional Information
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:
An interview may not be available prior to offer.
Resume: Each employment history entry must include all the following: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, teaching facility.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.
Required Skills/Experience:
- Must have experience with vents and central lines.
Required Credentials:
- Open-book skills exam on Friday during orientation; must score 90% to pass.
Special Requests:
- Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained.
- Cannot have worked at any CommonSpirit location within the last 12 months.
- Cannot apply to more than one job order on the same unit and shift at the facility.
- Must be outside 50 miles and may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI or Dignity.
Unit Details:
- Provides neonatal transport services.
- Patient ratios follow AWHONN/NANN guidelines: 3-4 continuous care, 2-3 intermediate care, 1-2 intensive care, 1 multi-system support care.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Generally every third weekend and holiday, but may be more if needed.
- Requires 2 extra shifts every 6 weeks.
Floating Requirements:
- Routinely floats to Mother-Baby or L&D to care for newborns as the baby nurse/transition nurse and to care for well babies on the mother-baby unit while another nurse cares for the mom.
- Rarely may float to the house as a safety advocate or task nurse.
- Floating is rotated, and there is no mother/baby float pool.
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Travel Job Responsibilities
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) healthcare professionals, including nurses and allied health professionals, play a vital role in providing specialized and compassionate care to critically ill children in the PICU. Their responsibilities encompass monitoring patients' vital signs, administering or assisting with life-saving treatments and medications, managing complex medical equipment, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. PICU healthcare professionals also provide emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times. PICU travel professionals have the opportunity to enhance their skills and gain diverse experiences while making a significant difference in the lives of young patients and their families.
Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU) Travel Nurse Jobs in Nebraska
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) travel jobs offer highly rewarding opportunities for nursing and allied health professionals to provide critical care to critically ill infants, children, and adolescents. Working in the PICU requires specialized skills, knowledge, and the ability to handle high acuity cases in a fast-paced and challenging environment. PICU healthcare professionals collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care in a fast-paced environment. If you are a registered nurse or allied health professional seeking to make a significant impact on the lives of young patients in critical conditions, explore our PICU travel positions today!