Pediatric ICU Float RN – Flexible Day Shifts

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) for the Float Team to provide quality care in a fast-paced hospital setting. The role covers all ICU and acute care floors as well as EC, with a focus on family-centered, cost-effective nursing practice.

Qualified candidates bring at least 9 months of nursing experience, Texas RN licensure or eligibility, BLS, and strong communication and teamwork skills. Respiratory fit testing will be required upon hire.

Qualifications

• 9 months of professional nursing experience required.
• RN license by Texas Board of Nursing or eligibility (NCLEX).
• CPR - Basic Life Support (AHA).
• Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal, time/resource management, and written/oral communication skills; knowledge of nursing process and critical thinking.
• Respiratory fit testing will be required per safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient/family needs and document care in a timely, organized manner.
• Analyze patient status, anticipate changes, and adjust the care plan accordingly.
• Communicate updates to the health care team and document in the medical record.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and care conferences to coordinate patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Flexibility

Oral and written communication

Nursing knowledge

Critical thinking

PALS

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Nursing degree (BSN/ADN/technical diploma) with RN license eligibility

Job description

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) for the Float Team to provide quality care in a fast-paced hospital setting. The role covers all ICU and acute care floors as well as EC, with a focus on family-centered, cost-effective nursing practice.

Qualified candidates bring at least 9 months of nursing experience, Texas RN licensure or eligibility, BLS, and strong communication and teamwork skills. Respiratory fit testing will be required upon hire.