Travel Nurse RN - PICU in Norfolk, VA

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Job Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts, includes every other weekend and holidays Guaranteed Hours: Not specified Experience: 3 years as an RN with 2 years of PICU and CVPICU experience, including hands-on experience with respiratory, neuro-surgical, and cardiac care patients. License: RN (Compact Accepted) Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Must-Have: - Flu vaccination required (no exemptions) - Certifications and licenses must not expire during the first 13 weeks - Strong skill set in diverse patient care due to high acuity Job Description: - Provide nursing care to a diverse population of pediatric patients with a focus on those requiring intensive medical attention. - High proficiency required in managing post-neurosurgery patients, asthmatics, trauma cases, and those with status epilepticus or cleft lip/palate. - Administer specific medications such as versed and narcotic analgesia. - Collaborate effectively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality care. - Utilize strong clinical skills to manage a variety of patient diagnoses and maintain an empathetic approach to patient and family interactions. - Maintain accurate and detailed records of nursing care and patient progress. References: 1 reference required from entire work history.