RN Registered Nurse - Pedi ICU - Nights

Baycare Health System•Tampa, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

“We dedicate our lives to caring for yours” Position Description: RN- Pediatric ICU The Pediatric ICU Registered Nurse in critical care works in a hospital setting and independently cares for a group of Pediatric ICU patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards. Delegates appropriate patient care activities to other members of the health care team. The Registered Nurse in the Pediatric ICU is also responsible for professional accountability and development. Care for pediatric patient needs throughout their recovery in pediatric critical care Monitor, record, and update care team on patient vitals and assessments. Identifying sudden or subtle changes in a patient's medical condition Responding to medical emergencies for critical pediatric patients Coordinates and documents appropriate discharge planning and referrals to ensure continuity of care after discharge High emotional intelligence to create a positive patient care experience that includes simplifying medical terminology and concepts to the patient Why BayCare? At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Requirements

Registered Nurse license
BLS
Associates Degree in Nursing
At least 1 year of RN experience in a Pediatric Critical Care setting - PICU

Responsibilities

Care for pediatric patient needs throughout their recovery in pediatric critical care
Monitor, record, and update care team on patient vitals and assessments.
Identifying sudden or subtle changes in a patient's medical condition
Responding to medical emergencies for critical pediatric patients
Coordinates and documents appropriate discharge planning and referrals to ensure continuity of care after discharge
High emotional intelligence to create a positive patient care experience that includes simplifying medical terminology and concepts to the patient