Registered Nurse - Progressive Care

Summary:

• Duration: 13 Weeks
• Shift: 12-Hour Nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
• Assignment Dates: 10/20/2026 – 01/23/2027

Responsibilities:

• Provide care in a 34-bed unit with private rooms.
• Maintain a nurse-to-patient ratio of 2:1 or 3:1.
• Work every other weekend (Friday/Saturday/Sunday).

Requirements:

• Education: BSN required
• Required Certifications: BLS, PALS, ACLS
• Minimum 2 years of pediatric cardiac progressive care or cardiac step-down experience
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient pediatric cardiology experience (ICU or Intermediate Care)
• Strong working knowledge of pediatric three-stage single ventricle care
• Competence in caring for pediatric cardiology patients, including single ventricle, heart transplant, and ventricular assist devices (VAD)
• Previous travel experience preferred; first-time travelers will be considered

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Pediatric VAD patients
• Teaching Hospital experience preferred

Benefits:

• Medical and religious exemptions accepted for the 2026-2027 influenza season (exemption request form required)
• Required to work 2 major holidays and 1 minor