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Swedish Medical Center

Registered Nurse - PICU @ Providence Swedish First Hill Campus

Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00) Guaranteed Hours: Not specified Experience: Minimum of 2 years required License: Active Compact License or Washington license (Provide status if in process with applied date and ETA) Certifications: Not specified Must-Have: - All previous permanent employees of affiliated facilities must have a minimum separation of 3 months to qualify for this travel position.- Strong experience candidates with a pending Washington license will be considered.- References covering 1 full year of employment within the last 3 years are mandatory. Job Description: - Pediatric critical care and general critical care experience are required.- Ability to manage ENT, general surgery, ortho, and post-op/pre-op procedures.- Proficient in breathing treatments, chest tube setup/care, CPAP/BiPap, high frequency ventilators, and oscillators.- Experience with procedure sedation and rapid sequence intubation drugs.- Expertise in trach care and vent management.- Capable of administering blood/blood products, obtaining 12 lead EKGs, and managing CVPs.- Familiarity with drains, epidural pumps, PCA pumps, PICC/central lines, port-a-cath/vascular device access/care, syringe pumps, and traction/halo/pin care.- Experience in handling triple lumen catheters and wound vacs.- Willingness to float to NICU or relevant units within skill set.- Flexibility for floating to other units or campuses within a 40-mile radius, with transportation responsibility on the traveler.- Modules to be completed pre-start and annually as non-billable hours, with an average of 16 hours spent.- Orientation involves 40 non-billable hours. - Manager may accommodate reasonable requests for time off and there is a high probability of assignment extension.