PICU RN Night Shift Leader (Pediatrics)

St. Tammany Parish Hospital; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to coordinate clinical activities for Pediatric Intensive Care patients.

The role includes nursing process usage, planning, implementing, evaluating and delivering patient care while supervising LPNs, CNAs and unit assistants. The RN must hold LA licensure, have PICU experience preferred, and meet BLS requirements with PALS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• PICU experience and LA RN licensure required; PALS/BLS per policy.
• BLS required upon hire; PALS within 90 days of hire.
• ILCOR/AHA/Red Cross courses acceptable; include manikin check-off in certification.
• Nursing staff may float to NICU or Pediatrics as needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinical activities for Pediatric Intensive Care patients.
• Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses, Unit Assistants and CNAs.
• Float among NICU and Pediatrics as needed; follow hospital policies.

Skills

PICU experience

RN licensure LA

BLS certified

PALS within 90 days

Education

Board Certified Nursing Program

Job description

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to coordinate clinical activities for Pediatric Intensive Care patients.

The role includes nursing process usage, planning, implementing, evaluating and delivering patient care while supervising LPNs, CNAs and unit assistants. The RN must hold LA licensure, have PICU experience preferred, and meet BLS requirements with PALS within 90 days.