Travel Nurse RN - PICU in Madison, WI - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-27

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PICU RN in Madison, Wisconsin, 53792!

About The Position

Job Title : Registered Nurse - Pediatric Float UnitJob Specialty : Critical Care, Intensive Care, Coronary NursingJob Duration : 13 weeksShift : 36 hrs / week, Day / Night, variable 8 / 12 hour shifts (0700-1530, 0700-1930, 1900-0730, 2300-0730), Monday to FridayGuaranteed Hours : 36Experience : Minimum of 2 years of true Pediatric ICU (PICU) experience.

Previous float experience is a plus. Must have worked in an Academic Level 1 - Trauma center or similar size hospital. Trach experience is preferred.

License : Must have a Registered Nurse license from the respective state. Compact license acceptable.Certifications : Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certified through the American Heart Association only.

Must-Have : - Basic Arrhythmia experience - Successful completion of a traveler assignment (13 weeks)- Two completed references from recent assignments / supervisors - Experience in the ICU, IMC, and GC unitsJob Description : - Join a top-tier hospital and provide comprehensive care for pediatric patients ranging from newborns to adults.

• Float across potentially five different units, providing care for various medical and surgical issues.- Handle patients with conditions such as acute head injuries, critical neurological disorders, pulmonary diseases, cardiac anomalies, organ transplantation, multi-system organ failure, and those requiring ECMO.
• Work collaboratively within different units based on current staffing needs and competencies.- Pass a required Telemetry test prior to starting the assignment.
• Be the first to float to floors with children up to 1 year of age and / or as per competency skills / experience.Please ensure this job description aligns with your skills and certifications before applying.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS - AHA
• BLS - AHA
• Core Competency
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

• A diverse portfolio of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized certifications.
• Adapting to new facilities and teams challenges your problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate different protocols and procedures, honing your ability to think critically and adapt to varying healthcare contexts.
• Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future career opportunities and collaborations.
• Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams.
• Working in various healthcare settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases, and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare professional.
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