Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Oklahoma City, OK

Job Title

RN ICU - Pediatrics (PICU)

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Schedule / Job Type

Contract, Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients, documenting responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments
• Obtains and monitors physiological data, observes physiological manifestations of patients, and intervenes when necessary
• Administers medications as prescribed; initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products
• Assists physicians in patient examinations and minor diagnostic procedures and treatments
• Interacts with patients and families to share care plans during hospitalization and at discharge, and informs them of hospital procedures
• Delegates tasks to support staff and makes referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience
• Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
• Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures with strong verbal, written, and basic computer skills

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher from a board-approved program
• Ability to respond effectively to the cultural and language needs of patients and visitors

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to provide specialized pediatric critical care nursing in a dynamic hospital environment
• Work with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care