Registered Nurse - Pediatric ICU - RNPICU 26-03152
18 hours ago
Chelsea
Job Description Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric ICU (PICU) Location: Manhattan, NY 10037 Job Type: Contract (13 Weeks) Schedule: Night Shift | 7:30 PM – 8:00 AM Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Pediatric ICU (PICU) Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized, high-acuity care to critically ill infants, children, and adolescents. The RN will work closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver life-saving interventions and ensure optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities • Provide direct nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU, • Monitor patient conditions, including vital signs and neurological status, • Administer medications, IV therapies, and sedation as required, • Perform IV insertion and phlebotomy procedures, • Assist with advanced life support and emergency interventions, • Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and healthcare teams, • Educate families on patient conditions, treatments, and care plans, • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system, • Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and escalate care as neededRequired Qualifications, • Minimum 2 years of Maternal & Child / Pediatric critical care experience, • Minimum 2 years of IV insertion and phlebotomy experience, • Minimum 2 years of conscious sedation experience, • Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN/ADN) from an accredited programRequired Certifications & Licensure, • Active New York State RN License, • Primary Source Verification through NYSED, • BLS Certification (AHA) About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.