Night PICU RN - Pediatric Critical Care Specialist

Gifted Healthcare; Brookhaven (GA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Gifted Healthcare is seeking a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) RN to provide age-appropriate care for pediatric patients and collaborate with the health care team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care plans.

The role involves assisting physicians during examinations, treatments, and procedures, including life-saving interventions, with duties such as monitoring vital signs, following monitor readings, managing IVs, and administering therapies. Shift: 3x12 Nights.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient’s vital signs, such as blood pressure, breathing, and heart rate
• Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms
• Track urine output, change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs
• Administer infusion therapy, including IV fluids, antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, electrolytes
• Assist with the insertion or discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines, external ventricular drains, epidural catheters, and endotracheal tubes, Foleys
• Shift: 3x12 Nights

Job description

Gifted Healthcare is seeking a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) RN to provide age-appropriate care for pediatric patients and collaborate with the health care team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care plans.

The role involves assisting physicians during examinations, treatments, and procedures, including life-saving interventions, with duties such as monitoring vital signs, following monitor readings, managing IVs, and administering therapies. Shift: 3x12 Nights.