PICU Nurse (RN) | Springfield, Missouri in Springfield, MO
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A healthcare facility in Springfield, MO is seeking a Registered Nurse with Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience for a contract position. This role offers an opportunity to provide specialized nursing care in a fast-paced, critical care environment focused on pediatric patients.
Responsibilities:
• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU
• Monitor patient status and respond promptly to changes in condition
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Educate families and provide emotional support during patient care
Qualifications:
• Current RN licensure with experience in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit nursing
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work in a high-stress, acute care setting
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification preferred
Location:Springfield, Missouri, offers a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Known for its welcoming community, affordable living, and vibrant cultural scene, Springfield provides a comfortable lifestyle with access to quality healthcare facilities.
This contract position is ideal for nurses seeking valuable pediatric critical care experience while enjoying the benefits of living in a dynamic mid-sized city. Flexible scheduling options are typically available.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute their skills to a dedicated healthcare team caring for vulnerable pediatric patients.
A healthcare facility in Springfield, MO is seeking a Registered Nurse with Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience for a contract position. This role offers an opportunity to provide specialized nursing care in a fast-paced, critical care environment focused on pediatric patients.
Responsibilities:
• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU
• Monitor patient status and respond promptly to changes in condition
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Educate families and provide emotional support during patient care
Qualifications:
• Current RN licensure with experience in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit nursing
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work in a high-stress, acute care setting
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification preferred
Location:Springfield, Missouri, offers a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Known for its welcoming community, affordable living, and vibrant cultural scene, Springfield provides a comfortable lifestyle with access to quality healthcare facilities.
This contract position is ideal for nurses seeking valuable pediatric critical care experience while enjoying the benefits of living in a dynamic mid-sized city. Flexible scheduling options are typically available.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute their skills to a dedicated healthcare team caring for vulnerable pediatric patients.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
PediatricsCritical & Intensive Care
Employment Type
PRN
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
PCUHospital
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