PICU RN: High-Acuity Cardiac/Trauma Care (13-Wk)

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 94,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is seeking an experienced PICU nurse for a full-time 13-week contract at the Johns Hopkins Hospital-Bloomberg Children’s Center. The role involves delivering high-acuity care in a 1:1 or 2:1 setting for critically ill pediatric patients with complex medical conditions.

Requirements include 2 years PICU experience (including at least 1 travel assignment), current Maryland RN license or compact state, and CPR credentials (BLS, PALS, ACLS).

Qualifications

• 2 years of PICU experience, including at least 1 travel assignment.
• Current registered nurse license in Maryland or a compact state.
• Current CPR; BLS, PALS, ACLS.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care for patients with complex medical conditions in PICU.
• Care for patients undergoing a wide range of surgical procedures, including cardiac, thoracic, transplant, orthopedic and neurologic surgeries.
• Administer and monitor continuous infusions and intermittent medications (narcotics, vasopressors, diuretics, PN/ Lipids, IVP, PCA, oral, enteral).
• Assess, monitor, and respond to changes in patient condition using critical thinking and evidence-based nursing practices.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
• Deliver high-acuity patient care in a critical care environment with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:1 or 2:1.

Skills

PICU nursing

Travel nursing

Critical care

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is seeking an experienced PICU nurse for a full-time 13-week contract at the Johns Hopkins Hospital-Bloomberg Children’s Center. The role involves delivering high-acuity care in a 1:1 or 2:1 setting for critically ill pediatric patients with complex medical conditions.

Requirements include 2 years PICU experience (including at least 1 travel assignment), current Maryland RN license or compact state, and CPR credentials (BLS, PALS, ACLS).