Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics CVICU - $1,889 per week

Excite Health Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics CVICU for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Pediatrics CVICU
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : ASAP
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type : Travel

About Facility : 247 Licensed Beds

Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center

Teaching Hospital

Chest Pain Center

Certified Stroke Center

Congenital Cardiology ranked #7 by USNWR

Radius rule :  Traveler’s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit

Unit Information : Beds : 20

Unit broken into two sides that mirror one another with 10 beds on each side. Nurses station is centralized in the middle, with the most critical patients being placed behind the nurses station

Required Experience :   2 years Pediatric Cardiac ICU  experience in a similar facility for acuity

Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes

Patient Types / Common Diagnoses :

Very high acuity patient population – ages 0-18 years old

Patients with congenital heart differences that have undergone surgery, medical management of pre-transplant and post-transplant, s / p cath lab, ventricular assistive devices, ECMO, Impella, Dialysis, Aquadex (Renal Replacement Therapy)

Patient Ratios :

RN :  Varies on acuity : 2 : 1, 1 : 1, 1 : 2

CNA :   none - 1 NA per day to support unit secretary duties and nursing support needs throughout the shift

Required Licensure & Certifications :

BLS, PALS, NIHSS

Skills required :

Experience with fresh open heart post op patients; transplant experience, experience with the following devices : Aquadex (renal replacement therapy), Impella, ECMO

EPIC experience

Ability / Competency to float to PICU – will be discussed during interview

Excite Health Partners Job ID #168953. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Pediatric CVICU

About Excite Health Partners

For more than a decade, Excite Health Partners has matched opportunities with success. Starting as a two-man company, Excite Health Partners has rapidly expanded becoming a leading provider in healthcare recruitment for health systems across the United States. From Allied Health services to Travel Nursing, we address the ever-growing staffing needs within the industry. We take the time to connect healthcare professionals to the right-fit position, turning jobs into careers. Success starts today, let's get to it.

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