Pediatric Intensive Care - PICU Nurse

Job ID: 580947
Discipline: Registered Nurse
Date Posted: January 18, 2021
Address: 2101 Pease Street
Location: Harlingen, TX 78550
Shift: 12 N
Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: February 22, 2021
Organization: NurseChoice
Employment Type: Temporary
Weekly Pay: $4,563 - $5,029*
*Actual revenue will vary depending on location, clinical setting, pay or mix and other factors.

Job Description & Requirements

Pediatric Intensive Care - PICU Nurse

Common Diagnosis/Treatment: DKA, Trauma, bronchitis, appendicitis, cellulitis, pancreatitis, osteomyelitis, diabetes, RSV, COVID-19, dehydration, fever, Kawasaki disease, Chron's, BRUE, flu, tonsillectomy, # of Beds: 14 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1-2 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: Pedi and NBICU Special Procedures: CVL care, Trach care, GT care, ventilator care, intubated patients, IV medication drips and titrations.

Required Qualifications

BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS

Preferred Qualifications

Previous Travel Cerner

Facility Location

Harlingen is situated in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley and a mere 30 miles from the Gulf of Mexico. Here you'll find many sports and recreation activities at your fingertips. Valley Race Park features world class greyhound racing and the Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings play competitive minor league baseball. Follow up an evening at the Harlingen Performing Arts Theatre by taking a walk to see the sunset at City Lake, which offers exquisite, panoramic views.

Job Benefits

NurseChoice isn't your ordinary travel nurse recruitment agency. An AMN Healthcare company, NurseChoice is the national leader in connecting registered nurses with quick-start, short-term travel assignments (typically four to eight weeks in duration), including EMR and critical staffing assignments, while also offering some of the travel nursing industry's best benefits and highest pay rates. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.