Nurse Pediatric Intensive Care

St. Rose Dominican Siena•Henderson, NV

9d•$75 - $78•Onsite

About The Position

Join Siena Hospital, part of Dignity Health Nevada, a not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system. For over 70 years, we have provided compassionate, high-quality care to the Henderson and Las Vegas communities. Our modern Siena Campus is a 326-bed acute care hospital. As a member of CommonSpirit Health, we operate over 2,200 care sites across 24 states, offering opportunities for professional growth and learning. We are looking for individuals committed to social justice, health equity, and innovative compassionate care in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

One (1) year acute pediatric intensive care experience or successful completion of applicable clinical and didactic SRDH specialty training course(s) or program
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Active RN license in good standing with the Nevada State Board of Nursing
American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS)
Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)

Nice To Haves

Two (2) years PICU acute care experience
Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Responsibilities

Help critically ill pediatric patients and their families receive expert, compassionate, and life-saving care.
Employ advanced critical thinking to integrate objective data with subjective patient experiences.
Apply the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation) to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care.
Continually evaluate the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
Manage complex medication regimens.
Ensure meticulous documentation.
Maintain open communication with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary care team.
Completes initial patient assessment and reassessments as indicated by patient condition.
Demonstrates critical thinking by implementing the nursing process and using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions.
Manages medication administration and intravenous (IV) access according to physician's orders.
Has communication abilities sufficient to promote patient and family centered care by interacting with patients, families, and care-delivery team in verbal and written form.