TravelNurseSource
Travel RN - PICU - Washington, DC - - 12/04/24 - Excellent Benefits 2024-12-04
TravelNurseSource, Washington, District of Columbia
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PICU RN in Washington, Washington DC, 20010 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night 4x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week Experience: Minimum of 2 years of recent PICU or CVPICU experience License: Valid state license required; pending license accepted with conditions Certifications: BLS, PALS Must-Have: Strong PICU experience; comfortable floating to CVPICU, NICU, and PICU Job Description: - Provide exceptional care in a pediatric critical care setting. - Work within a critical care float pool, covering NICU, PICU, and CVPICU units. - Manage patient ratios typically between 1:1 or 1:2; potential 1:3 in NICU. - Open to blocked scheduling, especially for weekend commitments. - Participate in a rotating schedule, requiring every other weekend and holiday work. - Accommodate hospital needs by floating within the scope of practice. - Adhere to all current COVID-19 vaccine requirements; booster required with no exemptions. - Follow all compliance and module completion guidelines before orientation. - Non-smoking facility adherence with strict enforcement. - Ensure a friendly and professional image in child-friendly scrubs. - Strong preference for applicants with relevant references. - Maintain high standards as part of a Magnet/Teaching Level I Trauma hospital. - Demonstrate proficiency with Cerner charting systems. - Orientation dates available throughout the remainder of the year. Additional Information: - Ensure all required documentation, including a current photo, is submitted upon offer acceptance. - Return staff policy requires a minimum one-year gap if previously employed. Thank you for considering this opportunity to provide vital care as part of a pediatric critical care team. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply. 26232633EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS BLS - AHA Core Competency Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care. Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond.