Night PICU Nurse: Pediatric Critical Care Specialist

Cook Children's Health Care System; Prosper (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Cook Children's Health Care System is seeking a Staff DU RN for the PICU in Prosper, TX. Third shift, 7p–7a, 24 hours per week, with PICU experience preferred. The role emphasizes teamwork, clinical judgment, and patient advocacy within a high-acuity pediatric unit.

Requirements include 1 year of direct nursing experience, an Associate's in Nursing, and an active TX RN license with BLS. Post-hire PALS/NRP per unit guidelines may apply.

Qualifications

• 1 year of direct nursing experience required.
• Active, unrestricted TX Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• BLS certification required; PALS/NRP per unit guidelines are posted as post-hire requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver competent, individualized nursing care to patients and families using the nursing process.
• Augment the medical plan of treatment within the designated unit.
• Collaborate with a strong team, applying clinical judgment and evidence-based decisions.
• Advocate for patient safety and provide professional, service-oriented care.

Skills

Nursing care

Team oriented

Clinical judgment

Evidence-based practice

Patient advocacy

Education

Associate's in Nursing

TX RN license

BLS – American Heart Association

Job description

Cook Children's Health Care System is seeking a Staff DU RN for the PICU in Prosper, TX. Third shift, 7p–7a, 24 hours per week, with PICU experience preferred. The role emphasizes teamwork, clinical judgment, and patient advocacy within a high-acuity pediatric unit.

Requirements include 1 year of direct nursing experience, an Associate's in Nursing, and an active TX RN license with BLS. Post-hire PALS/NRP per unit guidelines may apply.