PICU RN: Critical Care Nurse II - $20k Bonus

Children's National Medical Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Generous paid time off

401(k) plan and financial wellness

Job summary

Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC seeks a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse to provide high-acuity care for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents.

The PICU is a regional referral center and Level I Trauma Center, with collaborative involvement from intensivists, nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary teams to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care 24/7.

Qualifications

• BSN from an approved school of nursing (preferred).
• 1 year RN experience (Required).
• DC/MD/VA RN license (Required); CPR certified.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-acuity care to critically ill and injured pediatric patients in a 46-bed PICU.
• Monitor hemodynamic status, administer medications and blood products, manage ventilators.
• Respond to emergencies and resuscitations and assist with rapid response and Code Blue events.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to plan and evaluate patient care and family education.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

CPR/BLS

Patient education

Education

BSN

Job description

Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC seeks a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse to provide high-acuity care for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents.

The PICU is a regional referral center and Level I Trauma Center, with collaborative involvement from intensivists, nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary teams to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care 24/7.