Registered Nurse - PICU (RN) in West Des Moines, IA

West Des Moines, IA
Soliant Nursing - RN-PICU Contract 9 days ago Apply

Step into a vital nursing role, delivering specialized pediatric intensive care in a dedicated, dynamic hospital environment. This opportunity involves working closely with young patients experiencing critical health issues, providing compassionate healthcare that makes a lasting impact. Your clinical expertise, adaptability, and commitment to patient and family-centered care are essential components for success in this fast-paced Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Current and unrestricted RN license
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in PICU or pediatric critical care settings
  • BLS and PALS certifications required
  • Strong assessment and clinical skills in acute pediatric settings
  • Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with physicians, patients, and families
  • Ability to remain calm and focused during emergencies and high-pressure situations
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients, monitoring vital signs and responding quickly to changes in patient condition
  • Administer medications, treatments, and advanced therapies as ordered by physicians
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to create and implement individualized care plans
  • Educate and support families regarding their child’s condition, treatment plans, and ongoing care requirements
  • Maintain accurate records, documentation, and follow infection control standards
  • Participate in unit-based quality improvement initiatives and continuing education
  • Additional Details:

  • Schedule and hours will be provided upon interview
  • Contract duration to be discussed with candidates during the selection process
  • This unique contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pediatric patients. Take the next step in your nursing career—submit your application today for immediate consideration!

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