Travel CVPICU RN in Newark, New Jersey

Gifted Healthcare; Perth Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Gifted Healthcare is seeking a Cardiovascular Pediatric Intensive Care RN (CVPICU RN) to provide age-appropriate care for pediatric patients with complex cardiovascular conditions. You will consult with the healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans and assist physicians during examinations, treatments, and procedures.

The role focuses on continuous monitoring and involvement in post-operative care after cardiac surgeries, with a shift pattern of 3x12 nights.

Qualifications

• RN with Cardiovascular/PICU experience
• Active state RN license
• BLS/ACLS certification

Responsibilities

• CVPICU RNs monitor patient’s vital signs, such as blood pressure, breathing, and heart rate
• Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms
• Assist in post-operative care after cardiac surgeries

Job description

Responsibilities

Cardiovascular Pediatric Intensive Care RNs (CVPICU RNs) provide age-appropriate care to pediatric patients with complex cardiovascular conditions. They consult with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. The CVPICU RN assists the physician during examinations, treatments, and procedures, which can include life-saving situations. CVPICU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• CVPICU RNs monitor patient’s vital signs, such as blood pressure, breathing, and heart rate


• Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms


• Assist in post-operative care after cardiac surgeries

Shift: 3x12 Nights