RN PRN 20P - Pediatric ICU - Shift Varies

Marshall Medical Centers; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Tuition assistance

Nurse residency program

On-site employee pharmacy

Wellness resources

Job summary

The PICU RN at Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children provides care for children and adolescents from 0-18 years with life-threatening conditions, under careful monitoring and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Join a progressive educational program with physician-led inservices, nurse residency, tuition assistance, and broad benefits within a nonprofit health system serving the community of North Alabama.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing with current Alabama licensure.
• PICU experience preferred; new graduates accepted.
• BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period; PALS within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for children from 0 to 18 years with life-threatening conditions under critical situations.
• Monitor patients closely, titrate therapies, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver safe, age-appropriate nursing care and participate in ongoing education.

Skills

BLS

PALS

Teamwork

Critical care

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Overview

The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit is an 11 bed ICU that cares for critically ill children at Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children. The PICU is staffed by RNs, NPs, and Pediatric Intensivist who work closely together with a supportive multidisciplinary care team to provide acute care to children from 0-18 years of age. We offer a progressive educational program to train staff in pediatric critical care to include monthly inservices from our physicians. We are looking for a team player with a positive attitude and a drive for excellence to join our PICU family. We hope to see you soon!

The PICU RN provides care for children and adolescents from 0-18 years of age, with life-threatening or high- acuity conditions that require constant monitoring. The RN identifies patient needs and priorities for care through detailed assessment of children who have respiratory, cardiac, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, orthopedic, endocrine and neurologic dysfunction.The PICU RN plans and delivers safe, age appropriate care under critical situations based on the patient’s needs to include titration of drips, multiple technical procedures and use of a variety of equipment for acute care. The RN evaluates the patient’s response to care and the attainment of or progress toward expected outcomes. The RN is accountable for outcomes of patient care delivered during the assigned shift, and strives to provide clinical and service excellence.

Qualifications

Education: Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing with current Alabama licensure.

Experience: PICU e xperience preferred; new graduates accepted.

Additional Skill/Abilities: BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period. PALS required within 6 months of hire.

About Us

Build your career with us

At Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children and Madison Hospital, you’ll find meaningful work, supportive teams and opportunities to grow within a locally governed, nonprofit health system committed to the communities we serve. Our workplace culture has earned national recognition, including Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care 2026 and Forbes’ America’s Best-in-State Employers 2025.
Huntsville Hospital is the region’s primary referral center for advanced and specialty care, home to a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU and North Alabama’s Level I Trauma Center. Together, our three Madison County hospitals have 971 licensed beds and offer career opportunities across a wide range of specialties and care settings.
Employees have access to continuing education, Shared Governance, Clinical Ladder, Nurse Residency, tuition assistance, child care, wellness resources, an on-site employee pharmacy and health clinic, and more. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a partner in the U.S. Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Program.

Huntsville Hospital Benefits:

We are committed to providing competitive benefits.

• Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending;
• short term and long term disability;
• several retirement account options with 401Korganization match;
• nurse residency program;
• tuition assistance;
• student loan reimbursement;
• On-site training and education opportunities;
• Employee Discountsto phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!

Learn more about Huntsville Hospital Health System:

• Careers: https://careers.hhsys.org/careers-home
• Benefits: https://careers.hhsys.org/why-hh-health/benefits/benefits-at-huntsville-hospital/
• Education & Professional Development: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/education
• Life In Huntsville: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/about-huntsville-al