Registered Nurse - PICU | Clovis, California

Retired Nurses; Clovis (CA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Retired Nurses in California seeks a dedicated RN to join our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) team on a contract basis. The role focuses on delivering high-quality care to critically ill children, with collaboration across physicians, therapists, and support staff.

You will monitor patients, administer treatments, educate families, and uphold safety standards in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting. Eligible candidates must hold an unencumbered RN license, BLS and PALS, and have PICU

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered RN license is required.
• Minimum of one year of recent PICU nursing experience is required.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities.
• Current BLS and PALS certifications are required.
• Skilled in communicating with young patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients.
• Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions closely.
• Administer medications, treatments, and specialized interventions as prescribed.
• Effectively collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Support and educate patients’ families, ensuring they are informed and involved.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment for all patients.
• Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and best practices in pediatric intensive care.

Skills

RN license

PICU experience

Clinical assessment

BLS

PALS

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

Advance your nursing career by playing a key role in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) environment. This contract opportunity focuses on delivering high-quality patient care, supporting pediatric patients with serious medical needs, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve the best outcomes.

Qualifications and Experience

• Current, unencumbered RN license
• Minimum of one year of recent PICU nursing experience required
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities
• Current BLS and PALS certifications
• Skilled in communicating with young patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients
• Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions closely
• Administer medications, treatments, and specialized interventions as prescribed
• Effectively collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals
• Support and educate patients’ families, ensuring they are informed and involved
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment for all patients
• Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and best practices in pediatric intensive care

This position offers the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and their families, working within a dedicated team of professionals committed to excellence in patient care.

$3,146 - $3,328/WeekEstimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.