Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $1,987 per week

Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Savannah, Georgia.Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

PICU - Pediatric Intensive CareDiscipline:

RNStart Date:

ASAPDuration:

13 weeks36 hours per weekShift:

12 hoursEmployment Type:

TravelUnit Profile

Hospital:

Children’s Hospital of Savannah

Location:

Savannah, GA

Address:

4700 Waters Ave.

Unit

:

PICU

Building:

Children’s Hospital building

General Information

Unit Specifics

:

Number of Beds :

14

Patient

Ratios

:

1:2

or 1:1 depending on the patient

Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability

) :

The unit has a CNC, clinical nurse coordinator (charge nurse) each shift, and has PCP’s working.

Type of equipment

:

Alaris pumps, Vents

, kangaroo pumps,

Documentation system

:

Epic

Scheduling requirements:

Floating policy:

float within the Children’s hospital

Patient Experience requirements:

Hospital Specifics-

Certifications:

PALs, ACLS, TNCC, ENPC

H

iring profile

Requested Skill Set:

Management of vents, bolts, EVDs, CVLs, neuro post ops, TBIs, chest tubes, art lines, CVP lines

, management of post op patients,

knowledge of ortho management

Must have

:

PICU/NICU experience, knowledge of vents, central lines,

chest tubes, knowledge of neuro patients, knowledge of sedation drips (

ie

: Fentanyl, Versed), vasopressors (

ie

: Epi,

Norepi

, dopamine, vasopressin);

experience w/ transportation internally

Advanced skills needed:

Ventilator management, sedation management, vasopressor management,

management of level 1 trauma patients, management of ICP monitors

Procedures performed on unit

:

ICP monitor placement, CVL, ART line, & chest tube placement, LPs,

intubation, moderate sedation, traction

Certifications Required:

PALs, ACLS

Dress Code

:

(Required uniform)

Pediatric friendly scrub top with either royal blue, black or white scrub pants. Memorial t-shirts can be worn on Fridays.

Unit Guidelines/Policies

:

Please

attach unit

specific

policies and guidelines

.

Awards/Recognition:

Please

include

anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of,

such as

,

links to videos that feature the department, outstanding dep

artment/team

awards.

.

Any additional information that would entice a wor

ker to select your unit

for their assignment:

Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.

Brand new children’s hospital, Level 1 trauma center, neurosurgery, nephrology, endocrinology, general pediatric surgery, new hospital equipment, CRRT, pediatric transport team;Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #491796. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - PICUAbout Tact Staff

Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.Be Adventurous,

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- Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.Travel with Tact

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