PICU Registered Nurse in Springfield, IL

Provide specialized nursing care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit setting, delivering critical support to young patients in need of acute medical attention. This role demands clinical expertise, compassion, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure the highest standards of pediatric care.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and assess the condition of critically ill pediatric patients
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Use advanced medical equipment and technology to support patient care
• Educate and support families regarding their child’s condition and care requirements
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with healthcare standards

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Experience in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) nursing preferred
• Strong clinical skills in critical care and emergency response
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
• CPR and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) certifications preferred

Location: Springfield, Illinois, offers a charming blend of urban conveniences and Midwestern hospitality. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Springfield provides access to cultural attractions, parks, and robust healthcare networks. Nurses relocating or traveling here will appreciate the balance of professional opportunity and quality of life.

Details:

• Job Type: Contract
• Schedule/Hours: Flexible scheduling available to accommodate varied shifts

This contract position presents a valuable opportunity for experienced pediatric critical care nurses seeking to apply their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. Apply today to contribute to meaningful patient outcomes in Springfield’s healthcare community.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.