Pediatric Intensive Care Registered Nurse

Vetted Solutions; Joint Base Lewis-McChord (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a PICU Registered Nurse to provide high-acuity, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. You will perform continuous patient assessments and deliver individualized interventions based on clinical status.

In this role, you will manage advanced therapies including ventilator and infusion support, administer medications, and educate families with clear, compassionate guidance.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure with PICU/critical care experience preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, prioritization, and continuous assessment skills.
• Competence in ventilator and infusion management.
• Excellent medication administration and patient monitoring skills.
• Effective communication with families and multidisciplinary teams.
• Detail-oriented with reliable documentation practices in the EMR.

Responsibilities

• Manage advanced therapies including ventilator support and infusion therapy.
• Administer medications safely and monitor patient response.
• Educate and support patients' families with clear, compassionate guidance.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Maintain strict safety and infection-control practices.
• Accurately document assessments and interventions in the EMR.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies.

Skills

PICU experience

Critical care

Ventilator management

Infusion therapy

Family education

EMR documentation

Job description

Position: PICU Registered Nurse

Provide high-acuity, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients. Perform continuous patient assessment and deliver individualized interventions based on clinical status.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage advanced therapies including ventilator support and infusion therapy
• Administer medications safely and monitor patient response
• Educate and support patients' families with clear, compassionate guidance
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate care
• Maintain strict safety and infection-control practices
• Accurately document assessments and interventions in the EMR
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN licensure with PICU/critical care experience preferred
• Strong clinical judgment, prioritization, and continuous assessment skills
• Competence in ventilator and infusion management
• Excellent medication administration and patient monitoring skills
• Effective communication with families and multidisciplinary teams
• Detail-oriented with reliable documentation practices in the EMR