Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $2,239 per week in Norfolk, VA

Job Title: Pediatric Progressive Care Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Pediatrics Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Hours Experience: Minimum years of experience required License: Current Registered Nurse License Certifications: Current flu vaccination Must-Have: All clinicians must have a current flu vaccine. The unit addresses a variety of diagnoses including general medical-surgical cases, chronic complex care patients, and post-operative care.

Job Title: Pediatric Progressive Care Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Pediatrics Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Hours Experience: Minimum years of experience required License: Current Registered Nurse License Certifications: Current flu vaccination Must-Have: All clinicians must have a current flu vaccine. No exceptions will be made during flu season. Description: This Pediatric Progressive Care Unit is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their team. Successful candidates will work in a challenging and supportive environment focused on optimal patient care. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4, with a ratio of 1:3 for post-renal transplant patients. The unit addresses a variety of diagnoses including general medical-surgical cases, chronic complex care patients, and post-operative care. Specialties include renal/nephrology, post-operative spinal fusion, and telemetry. Common procedures performed on the unit include telemetry monitoring, strict intake/output management, lab monitoring, and caring for various feeding tubes. Experience with telemetry, central lines, PCA pumps, and tracheostomy care is preferred. Basic telemetry interpretation skills are necessary, as well as strong IV insertion skills. Previous experience in PICC line care and management is preferred but certification is not required. Candidates should be ready to float to other general care/med-surg areas as needed. Join a motivated team eager to provide exceptional care in a pediatric setting.