PICU Transport Registered Nurse II

Health Wealth Safe; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Wealth Safe, Inc. is seeking a Staff Nurse II for PICU Transport to deliver high-acuity pediatric critical care during interfacility transfers.

You will coordinate safe, efficient patient movements using IT-enabled clinical systems to support transfer communication and continuity of care. The role emphasizes rapid bedside assessments, ventilator/infusion therapy management, vigilant vital-sign monitoring, and collaboration with intensivists and multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth

Qualifications

• Pediatric critical care nursing certification/experience required.
• Ability to monitor ventilators and infusions.
• Strong assessment, prioritization and critical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Perform rapid patient assessment and reassessment during transport.
• Manage ventilators, infusion therapies, and other critical interventions.
• Continuously monitor vital signs and clinical status throughout transport.
• Coordinate with intensivists and multidisciplinary teams for handoffs.
• Participate in simulations and quality improvement initiatives.
• Provide support and communication to families during high-stakes care transitions.

Skills

Pediatric critical care nursing

Ventilator & infusion therapy managed

Clinical assessment & prioritization

Fast-paced transport workflows

Integrated clinical documentation

Teamwork & family-centered care

Job description

Staff Nurse II – PICU Transport

Deliver high-acuity pediatric critical care during interfacility transport, coordinating safe and efficient patient transfers in an IT-enabled clinical environment. Use integrated clinical and documentation systems to support transfer communication and continuity of care.

Key Duties

• Perform rapid patient assessment and ongoing reassessment during transport
• Manage ventilators, infusion therapies, and other critical interventions
• Continuously monitor vital signs and clinical status throughout transport
• Coordinate with intensivists and multidisciplinary teams to support safe handoffs
• Participate in simulations and quality improvement initiatives
• Provide support and communication to families during high-stakes care transitions

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong critical care nursing skills for pediatric patients
• Proficiency managing ventilators and infusion therapies
• Excellent assessment, prioritization, and critical-thinking abilities
• Comfort working in fast-paced, high-acuity transport settings
• Ability to use integrated clinical documentation systems
• Effective teamwork and family-centered communication