Job Title
RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Location
Phoenix, AZ | Acute Care / Pediatric ICU
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 3x12-hour shifts | Expected 36 hours/week
Key Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with the healthcare team, patients, and families to promote patient health through the delivery of professional nursing care appropriate to each patient's age and condition.
- Provide care in accordance with evidence-based nursing and patient care practice standards, hospital goals, values, and regulatory standards.
- Care for acute care tracheostomy and ventilator-dependent patients across ICU locations, including a secondary campus.
- Float between main and secondary campus ICU locations as needed based on assignment availability.
- When an acute care trach/vent assignment is unavailable, assume patient assignments within other ICU areas or float to an acute care unit.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an RN in pediatric acute care.
- Demonstrated proficiency or higher-level competency in the care of tracheostomy and ventilator-dependent patients.
- Current Arizona RN license or RN license from a compact state with multistate privileges, or ability to establish licensure per Arizona law prior to start date.
- Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association.
- Current PALS certification from the American Heart Association.
- ADN, BSN, or Diploma in Nursing required.
- Flu vaccination required October through April; exemption requests must be submitted and approved prior to start. Unvaccinated individuals must sign a Declination & Masking Protocol agreement and mask during the full respiratory virus season.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in a children's hospital setting strongly preferred.
- Advanced competency in pediatric critical care nursing.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a specialized pediatric critical care environment, providing high-acuity nursing care to some of the most complex pediatric patients.
- Gain diverse clinical experience by working across multiple ICU settings and campus locations.