Registered Nurse - PICU

Nexus MedPro Staffing • Wilmington, NC

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About The Position

Nexus MedPro Staffing is seeking an experienced PICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel contract assignment at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. The role provides care in a pediatric intensive care unit and includes a 1:2 patient ratio, with a requirement to float.

The schedule is three 12-hour night shifts per week, from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, totaling 36 hours per week. The estimated weekly pay is $2,113. The assignment is scheduled to start November 30, 2026. Staff may be expected to work on a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team and may be required to report during a catastrophic event, mass casualty, or disaster. Consolidation to a centralized office may occur mid-contract, and contract staff may be preassigned to units as needed.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience.
• Traveler experience is required.
• PICU experience is required.
• BLS certification.
• PALS certification.

Nice To Haves

• ACLS certification.
• Infection control/PPE skills.
• Vaccine administration skills.
• Wound assessment and care skills.
• Insulin administration and insulin pump experience.
• Experience managing gastric tubes and inserting or managing NG tubes.
• Epic documentation experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in the PICU.
• Float to other units as required.
• Work every other weekend.
• Be prepared to work on a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team and report during catastrophic events, mass casualties, or disasters if required.
• Be available for possible unit preassignment if consolidation to the centralized office occurs mid-contract.

Benefits

• 401(k).
• Dental insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Referral program.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed