PRN RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
About The Position
The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is seeking an experienced RN to join the team at Presbyterian Hospital Downtown. In this role you will provide specialized nursing care to critically ill infants, children, and adolescents in a high-acuity hospital setting. This role involves continuous monitoring, administering treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for pediatric patients. Type of Opportunity: PRNWork Schedule: Rotating Days & Nights How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) Shift differentials for nights and weekends Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles Malpractice liability insurance Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department EPIC electronic charting system
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing
- State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License
- BLS certification REQUIRED at time of hire
- ACLS
- PALS
- Direct experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Monitor critically ill pediatric patients and respond to changes in condition swiftly and effectively.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including IV infusions, ventilator support, and emergency interventions.
- Collaborate with physicians and specialists to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Provide emotional support and education to families during stressful and uncertain times.
- Document patient care accurately and timely in electronic health records (EHR).
- Operate and troubleshoot advanced medical equipment such as ventilators, infusion pumps, and monitors.
- Maintain infection control standards and ensure a safe, clean environment for patients.
Benefits
- We're all about well-being, starting with yours.Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
- Learn more about our employee benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
