Travel Nurse RN - PICU in Savannah, GA - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-26

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PICU RN in Savannah, Georgia, 31404!

About The Position

Job Title : Registered Nurse (RN) Job Specialty : Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Job Duration : 13 Weeks Shift : 19 : 00-07 : 00 Guaranteed Hours : Please insert if applicable Experience : Minimum of 1 year License : RN License Certifications : PALS, ACLS Must-Have : - PICU / NICU experience- Knowledge of vents, central lines, chest tubes- Knowledge of neuro patients and sedation drips (e.

g., Fentanyl, Versed)- Experience with vasopressors (e.g., Epi, Norepi, dopamine, vasopressin)- Experience with internal transportation Job Description : Unit Details : 14 beds with patient ratios of 1 : 2 or 1 : 1 depending on patient needs.

• Staffing : Includes a Clinical Nurse Coordinator (charge nurse) each shift and PCPs.- Equipment : Alaris pumps, ventilators, kangaroo pumps.
• Documentation : Epic system.- Scheduling Requirements : Float within the children's hospital.- Advanced Skills Needed : Ventilator management, sedation management, vasopressor management, management of level 1 trauma patients, management of ICP monitors.
• Procedures : ICP monitor placement, central venous line (CVL), arterial line (ART line), chest tube placement, lumbar punctures (LPs), intubation, moderate sedation, and traction.
• Dress Code : Pediatric-friendly scrub top with royal blue, black, or white scrub pants. Company t-shirts can be worn on Fridays.
• Hospital Features : Brand new children's hospital, Level 1 trauma center, neurosurgery, nephrology, endocrinology, and general pediatric surgery.

New equipment, CRRT, and pediatric transport team are available.- Community & Culture : Located in a city that boasts a historic district with museums and offers a blend of southern charm and unique vibe.

The environment is known for its family-like atmosphere, supportive management, and growth opportunities. Notes : Please include any unit-specific guidelines and policies if applicable.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS - AHA
• BLS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

• Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy.
• Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care.
• Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare.
• Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life.
• 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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