RN - Peds CVICU

Cynet HealthStaff; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff seeks an experienced RN for a 13-week travel assignment in the Pediatric CVICU. Missouri and Kansas licensure (or a Compact) is required, with a minimum of two years in critical care and at least one year in traveler assignments documented in your work history.

Night shifts are 12 hours, with patient ratios of 1:1 or 1:2 preferred. The role involves caring for neonates through adolescents in a high-acuity setting, with exposure to CRRT/ECMO/VADs and advanced monitoring.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in traveler assignments.
• CICU/CVPICU experience must be clearly documented in work history.
• Critical care nursing experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for pediatric patients in the CVICU, including neonates to adolescents.
• Manage complex cardiac diagnoses and monitor critical patient conditions.
• Work within an interdisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and quality care.

Skills

Pediatric ICU experience

Critical care nursing

Traveler healthcare experience

Charge nurse experience

Epic charting system

Education

RN license

Tools

Epic

Job description

RN - Peds CVICU

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: CVPICU

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years required.Must have at least 1 year of experience in a traveler setting.CICU/CVPICU experience must be clearly documented in work history.Critical care nursing experience is required.

License:

Must possess both Missouri and Kansas State Licenses or a Compact License.

Certifications:

ACLSBLSPALS

Must-Have:

Previous charge experience.Experience with a patient ratio of 1:1 or 1:2 is preferred.Familiarity with the Epic charting system is required.Experience in Pediatric CICU is mandatory.

Description:Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience.Applicants must possess at least 1 year of experience as a traveler.Experience in CICU/CVPICU is essential.Critical care nurses are needed for this position.Candidates may float to the cardiac med-surg floor to assist as needed.Daily patient census will include neonates, adolescents, infants, and pediatrics.Common patient diagnoses include congenital heart defects, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmias, and myocarditis/endocarditis.Special procedures in the unit include CRRT, ECMO, and VADs.Advanced monitoring lines and equipment will be utilized.The facility is smoke-free and has a supportive interdisciplinary team.All certifications must be from recognized organizations.Pass/fail testing will be conducted during the first week.Completion of medication and dosage testing is required.A minimum passing rate of 100% is necessary.Three attempts will be provided for testing.Candidates should expect to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.