TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified PICU RN in Cleveland, Ohio, 44140!
Job ID: 903568
Job TitleRegistered Nurse - PICU
LocationCleveland, OH | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Rotating Shift (Day/Night) | 3×12-Hour Shifts | Days: 7:00am-7:30pm | Nights: 7:00pm-7:30am | Shifts may vary based on operational needs
Key Responsibilities- Provide specialized nursing care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) setting for patients up to 25 years of age
- Perform epilepsy monitoring and deliver specialized care across all applicable pediatric age groups
- Demonstrate competency in ECG/EKG rhythm recognition and administration of inotropes
- Complete ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation with an acceptable passing score
- Maintain active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications throughout the duration of the assignment
- Expected to work at least every other holiday as part of the rotating schedule
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license - permanent Ohio license or compact state license required and must be in hand at time of submission
- Minimum of 12 months of permanent (staff) experience in PICU or the specialty being applied for
- Active AHA or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required and must be in hand at time of submission - no pending certifications accepted
- One professional reference required from a manager, Assistant Nurse Manager, supervisor, or director in the applicable specialty, from an assignment worked within the past 12 months (co-worker references will not be accepted)
- Must pass ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation (maximum of 2 attempts permitted)
- Local candidates are welcome and accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification preferred
- Experience with epilepsy monitoring in a pediatric or specialized care environment
- Familiarity with inotrope administration and advanced cardiac monitoring
Why Join Us- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, specialized pediatric intensive care environment at a nationally recognized medical campus
- Contract extensions may be available for qualified candidates, offering the potential for continued placement within the health system