Pediatric ICU Night Nurse — Critical Care Specialist

Gifted Healthcare; Morrow (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Gifted Healthcare seeks a Pediatric Intensive Care RN (PICU RN) to provide age-appropriate care for critically ill children in the PICU, collaborating with the health care team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.

The RN will monitor vital signs, respond to life-threatening events, administer IV therapies, and assist with invasive procedures such as CV catheters and endotracheal intubation during 3x12 night shifts.

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

Job description

Gifted Healthcare seeks a Pediatric Intensive Care RN (PICU RN) to provide age-appropriate care for critically ill children in the PICU, collaborating with the health care team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.

The RN will monitor vital signs, respond to life-threatening events, administer IV therapies, and assist with invasive procedures such as CV catheters and endotracheal intubation during 3x12 night shifts.