Registered Nurse/PICU

SoftPath Medical; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SoftPath Medical is seeking a Pediatric Float Pool Nurse to cover multiple pediatric units, including PICU, NICU, pediatric medical-surgical, PACU, pediatric ED boarders and postpartum/mother-baby units.

The role requires at least two years in PICU, NICU float pool experience is a plus, and relevant pediatric certifications. Night shifts comprised of 36 or 48 hours weekly, with 13-week assignments and no block scheduling guaranteed.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of PICU experience.
• Experience in NICU/PICU float pool roles is advantageous.
• Experience with pediatric patients in float pool settings.

Responsibilities

• Float across PICU, NICU, pediatric medical-surgical, pediatric PACU, ED boarders and postpartum units.
• Provide coverage on night shifts and maintain 36 or 48 hours per week.
• 13-week assignment length with block scheduling not guaranteed.

Skills

PICU experience

NICU experience

Pediatric patient care

Pediatric PACU experience

Job description

Pediatric Float Pool Nurse

This position involves working as a pediatric float pool nurse, providing coverage across multiple units including the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), pediatric medical-surgical, pediatric Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), pediatric Emergency Department boarders, and postpartum/mother-baby units.

Experience Requirements

• Experience in both PICU and NICU with comfort in caring for pediatric patients is essential.
• Previous experience in NICU/PICU float pool roles is considered an advantage.
• A minimum of two years of PICU experience is required.
• Experience in pediatric PACU is highly desirable.
• Certification in Infant Driven Feeding is required; candidates may apply with certification pending (note: certification involves a cost).

Required Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications are mandatory.

Shift and Scheduling

• Night shift schedule
• Work hours of either 36 or 48 per week
• Block scheduling is not available or guaranteed
• Assignment length is 13 weeks