TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified PICU RN in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73170!
Job Title
RN – ICU (Pediatrics / PICU)
Location
Oklahoma City, OK | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of pediatric patients, delivering competent and compassionate nursing care
- Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician orders
- Obtains and monitors physiological data, observes patient status, and intervenes when necessary
- Administers medications as prescribed; initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products
- Educates patients and families on care plans, hospital procedures, and discharge instructions
- Delegates tasks to support staff and makes referrals to appropriate personnel based on patient care needs
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
- Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills with the ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher from a board-approved program
- Strong ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services in a fast-paced ICU environment
- Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary care teams
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a specialized pediatric critical care environment making a meaningful impact on young patients and their families
- Contract position offering professional growth and flexibility for experienced PICU nurses