PICU RN Location: New Brunswick, NJ

New Brunswick, NJ 22 days ago

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Category Nursing - RN-PICU
Job Type Contract

Job Title: PICU RN
Location: New Brunswick, NJ

Job Description:
We are currently seeking a qualified PICU RN to join our team in New Brunswick, NJ. This position is offered as a 13-week contract with an ASAP start date. The selected candidate must be available to start on any day of the week.

Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care to patients in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Stepdown units
- Float down to NICU, PEDS, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology units for appropriate assignments
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using the EPIC charting system
- Work collaboratively with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient care
- Attend to patients' needs promptly and efficiently
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any abnormalities to the appropriate medical personnel
- Work night shifts on a 3x12-hour schedule (19:00 - 07:30)

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Valid RN license in the state of New Jersey
- Minimum of 1.5 years of experience in PICU nursing
- ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle high-stress situations calmly and efficiently
- Flexibility to work holidays and weekends as needed
- Must be willing to float to various units within the hospital
- Scrub color: Navy

This position offers competitive compensation and benefits.

To apply, please contact Kimberley Harris at [email protected] or call 470-386-9046.

Note: First-time travelers are not accepted for this position. All requests for time off and scheduling preferences must be included with the submission. Failure to adhere to scheduling requirements may result in contract adjustments.

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Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement