Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) – Nights
Location
Mesa, AZ | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Weekends and holidays required per department guidelines
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) setting within a large acute care hospital
- Monitor and assess critically ill pediatric patients, responding promptly to changes in condition
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions in accordance with physician orders and unit protocols
- Participate in weekend, holiday, and float assignments per department guidelines
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation throughout each shift
Required Qualifications
- Active Arizona RN license, verified within the last 30 days, with no disciplinary actions or hits on record
- Minimum of 24 months of PICU experience, with experience within the last 12 months (required)
- Active BLS certification from AHA, ARC, or ASHI (required)
- Active PALS certification from AHA, ARC, or ASHI (required)
- PICU skills checklist completed within the last 12 months
- Arizona residents are not eligible for this assignment — candidates must reside outside of Arizona to qualify
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior travel nursing experience highly preferred
- Experience in a large tertiary or referral hospital environment
- Familiarity with float assignments across departments
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity PICU at a large, well-established acute care facility serving as a major regional referral center
- Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced critical care environment within a comprehensive health network