Registered Nurse - PICU | San Antonio, TX | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
- Shift: 19:00-07:00, 12 Hours
- Start Date: Not specified
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: Not specified
Join a leading healthcare provider as a Contract Registered Nurse in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in San Antonio, TX. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, caring for critically ill children with a variety of complex health conditions.
Unit Information:
- Number of Beds: 24
- Number of Staff: 40
- Patient Ratios: 2:1, 1:1 for higher acuity, and 3:1 for lower acuity
Typical Equipment: Vents, drips, chest tubes, central lines, syringe pumps, trachs, GT
EMR: Meditech
Skill Set: Most recruited for in the PICU includes experience with intubated patients and ICU level of care. Candidates must have:
- Intubated/vents experience
- ICU level of care experience
Preferred Skills: Candidates with the following skills will be considered first:
- ECMO experience (taking care of patients, not the pump)
- CRRT experience
Typical Procedures: Central line placement, chest tube placement, sedation, lumbar puncture, intubation.
Best Personality Fit: Flexible for change, good communication with the medical team, friendly and positive attitude.
Required Certifications: PALS
Floating Areas: All children's units and NICU (PIMC, PSRG, Pedi Hemonc, ER for inpatient holds, PCICU)
Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs, no t-shirts allowed.
Unit Guidelines/Policies: A PICU manual will be provided upon arrival, detailing process guidelines for the care provided in the PICU.
Weekends and On-call: Every other weekend requirement.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Ready to make a difference in the lives of children? Apply now to join our team as a Contract RN in the PICU!
