Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurse

Schedule

7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, 36 hours scheduled with 24 hours guaranteed.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced, critical environment. The PICU nurse will assess, monitor, and manage the care of critically ill infants and children, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care during their hospital stay.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients.
• Monitor vital signs and other clinical indicators of health status.
• Administer medications and therapies as prescribed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Educate families about care plans and health management.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 24 months of PICU experience, with recent experience in the last 12 months.
• Current Life Support certifications (BLS and PALS) from AHA, ARC, or ASHI.
• No hits on state license to practice.
• Driver's license for residency verification required.
• Travel experience is highly preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!