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 and noting changes in physician orders.
• 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 in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatments.
• Interacts with patients and families to share the care plan during hospitalization and at time of 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; strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher from a board-approved program.
• Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services within a pediatric intensive care setting.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to provide specialized pediatric critical care nursing in a dynamic hospital environment.
• Work within a collaborative team that values cultural responsiveness and high-quality patient-centered care.