RN - Pediatric ICU

Duration: 13 weeks

Pay Rate: $3240/week on w2.

Experience in a healthcare setting; knowledge of community agencies and resources

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Providing emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, such as death or serious illness.
• Monitoring patient vitals such as blood pressure, heart rate, respiration rate, temperature, and weight on a frequent basis to ensure they are within normal limits.
• Monitoring the child’s progress and communicating with other health care professionals regarding treatment plans and patient progress.
• Performing physical examinations on patients, including listening to lungs with a stethoscope and checking pulses in arms and legs.
• Preparing infants for feeding by suctioning out their noses and mouths with a bulb syringe.
• Monitoring the infant’s feeding schedule, administering feeding through a tube that has been inserted into the stomach through the navel, and changing diapers as needed.
• Recording information about patient symptoms, reactions to medications, and progress during nursing assessments.
• Observing and documenting patient behavior, including interactions with family members, visitors, and staff members.
• Providing emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, such as death or serious illness.

Qualifications:

• 2-year Pediatric ICU experience.
• Valid license as a RN issued by the NYS
• BLS
• ACLS
• NRP

Responsibilities: Required Working as per post

Experience Required: 2+ Year experience.

Shift: Morning/Night