About the job Registered Nurse (RN) - (PICU) - 53703
Job Description:
Confident Staff Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Des Moines, IA. As a RN in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), you will have the opportunity to provide specialized care to critically ill children and their families. This is a temporary contract position, providing you with the flexibility to work on your own terms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and monitor patients' conditions and vital signs, and administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families
- Document patient progress and communicate with healthcare team members
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
- Remain up-to-date on best practices and advancements in pediatric critical care nursing
Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Iowa
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- BLS and PALS certifications
- Excellent communication and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work various shifts and weekends as needed
We offer competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of critically ill children and their families. Apply today!