Flexible PRN PICU RN — Pediatric ICU Caregiver

Gifted Healthcare; Irvington (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Gifted Healthcare is seeking a PRN Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PICU RN) in Newark, New Jersey. This per-diem role offers flexible shifts in a fast-paced PICU, delivering evidence-based care to critically ill infants and children.

You will assess patients, administer treatments, operate specialized equipment, document care, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary colleagues. Providing family support and education is also essential to this role.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in New Jersey or compact license accepted.
• Evidence-based nursing care for pediatric patients in critical condition.
• Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor pediatric patients in PICU with ongoing vigilence.
• Administer treatments and medications per physician orders and protocols.
• Operate and troubleshoot pediatric ICU equipment and life-support devices.
• Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary colleagues to develop and implement care plans.
• Support families with clear, compassionate communication and education.

Skills

Pediatric care

ICU nursing

Assessment skills

Education

RN license

Job description

Gifted Healthcare is seeking a PRN Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PICU RN) in Newark, New Jersey. This per-diem role offers flexible shifts in a fast-paced PICU, delivering evidence-based care to critically ill infants and children.

You will assess patients, administer treatments, operate specialized equipment, document care, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary colleagues. Providing family support and education is also essential to this role.