Pediatric ECMO Specialist- Registered Nurse (Nights)

77 consultants; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare consulting firm in Houston is seeking a dedicated Pediatric ECMO Specialist for a full-time, on-site position. The role involves expert nursing care for pediatric patients requiring ECMO support, monitoring patient conditions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and at least 2 years of ECMO specialist experience, preferably with pediatric patients. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young patients through your commitment to excellence in care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of prior ECMO Specialist experience required.
• Experience working with pediatric or NICU population is mandatory.
• Pediatrics/NICU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert nursing care for pediatric patients on ECMO support.
• Monitor and assess patient conditions and ECMO parameters.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for patient management.
• Educate families on ECMO procedures and care.
• Participate in ECMO protocol development and implementation.
• Administer medications and perform critical interventions as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development.

Skills

Expert nursing care for pediatric patients

Monitoring and assessment of patient conditions

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Patient and family education on ECMO

Critical intervention skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

ECMO Equipment

Job description

Description

This full-time, on-site position offers an exceptional opportunity for experienced professionals to provide specialized care in a fast-paced pediatric environment.

As a Pediatric ECMO Specialist, you will play a critical role in the management and care of patients requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) support. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of patient care, contributing to life-saving interventions for our youngest patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert nursing care for pediatric patients on ECMO support
• Monitor and assess patient conditions and ECMO parameters
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for patient management
• Educate families on ECMO procedures and care
• Participate in ECMO protocol development and implementation
• Administer medications and perform critical interventions as needed
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development

Requirements

• Bachelors of Science in Nursing
• Must have 2 years Prior ECMO Specialist Experience
• Must have Prior experience working with the pediatrics or NICU population