Travel RN - PICU - Norfolk, VA - - 12/03/24 - Excellent Benefits 2024-12-03

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PICU RN in Norfolk, Virginia, 23507 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit) Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts, including every other weekend and holidays Guaranteed Hours: Not specified Experience: Minimum of 2 years in PICU and CVPICU with hands-on experience in generalized respiratory, neurosurgical patients, and vigorous cardiac care. License: RN (Compact accepted) Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS Must-Have: - Flu vaccination required. No exemptions. - Certifications and license must not expire within the first 13 weeks. Job Description: - Strong skill set required in all care areas due to high acuity and diverse patient population. - High proficiency needed in caring for post-neurosurgery patients, asthmatics, trauma, status epilepticus, cleft lip/palate, craniofacial cases, and specific medication administration (versed, narcotic analgesia). - Ability to manage a variety of patient diagnoses effectively. - Work collaboratively within a team to provide exceptional care to patients in the PICU setting. 26399887EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS BLS - AHA Core Competency Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement. Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings. As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location. Travel nursing assignments often take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare services.