Job description

Come work for an agency that really looks out & cares for their Healthcare Heroes! At PSI Resources, enjoy Opportunities for higher pay, healthcare benefits, schedule flexibility, bonus programs & overtime opportunities!

IMMEDIATE NEED: Seeking an Experienced PICU Registered Nurse (RN) with a minimum of one (1) year of experience, but highly prefer two (2) years of experience in Pediatrics, as well as a minimum of 1 year minimum of PICU experience, highly prefer at least 2 years of PICU experience for a great 13 Week assignment in a major hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Must be willing to credential and turn in documents quickly by creating your full profile with us at: https://kamana.app/apply/psi-healthcare-resources

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - PICU - LOCAL AND TRAVEL Candidates welcome to apply!

Compensation: Between $85/hr-$95/hr, blended rate, based on experience & any stipends needed for Travelers (housing, meal, commuting)

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Shift Available: Day/Night Rotation or Straight Nights. Every other weekend. Holiday Commitment, 1 holiday in a 13 week assignment required

Contract Length: 13 weeks.

Job Duties:

• Provides age and culturally appropriate care to patient
• Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
• Monitors patient’s vital signs, such as blood pressure, breathing and heart rate, and initiates corrective action whenever the patient displays adverse symptomatology
• Follows continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms, if applicable, and reports any observed changes
• Tracks urine output
• Changes dressings, inserts catheters, starts IVs (both central venous & arterial
• Administers infusion therapy, including: IV fluids, antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, electrolytes
• Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, such as ventilators
• Prepares and administers and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments
• Assists treating physician during examination, treatment and procedures, which can include life-saving situations
• Analyzes lab results
• Assists with the insertion or discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines, external ventricular drains, epidural catheters and endotracheal tubes, Foleys
• Provides education, information and emotional support to the patient’s family and caregivers
• Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
• Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting

Skills/Education:

• Registered Nursing License in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• BLS required.
• Required Education: Graduation from ACEN and/or CCNE accredited school of nursing or college.
• Preferred Education: BSN
• Required Experience: Minimum of 1 year minimum of pediatric experience, highly prefer at least 2 years of pediatric experience. Minimum of 1 year minimum of PICU experience, highly prefer at least 2 years of PICU experience.

ID: MW-UHS-17176503

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $85.00 - $95.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid housing

Medical specialties:

• Critical & Intensive Care
• Pediatrics

Physical setting:

• Hospital
• PICU

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Pediatrics: 1 year (Preferred)
• PICU: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN License in the State of Pennsylvania (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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