Open Position: RN - PICU

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $3096.60

Opportunity:

RN - CVPICU

Job Details:

* 13-week assignment with a December 7 start date only
* Variable 12-hour day and night shifts available
* Must be willing to work holidays - no holiday RTO allowed; must work 2 out of 3 holidays
* Maximum of 6 days of RTO; must still work 3 shifts per week
* 6 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule required; night shift includes any combination of Friday/Saturday nights and day shift includes Saturday/Sunday
* No on-call required
* Hours are guaranteed after the call-off policy has been met
* Block scheduling is not available
* Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted
* Must float between units within scope of practice to meet facility needs
* Patient ratios: 1:1-2 or 1:3 on days
* High acuity unit caring for post-operative cardiac surgical patients, cardiology, congenital heart issues, and heart transplant patients
* Patients range from neonates through young adults; approximately 60% infants and 40% toddlers through young adults
* Travelers do not take patients during the immediate post-operative period
* Patients transition from intensive to intermediate care within the unit through discharge
* Must have a minimum of 2 years of recent CVPICU experience
* Must have pediatric cardiac experience - cardiac training is required
* Heart transplant experience required
* Previous children's hospital cardiac intensive care experience required
* Formal training in a Pediatric Cardiac ICU, including full orientation as a staff or core nurse, required
* Travel experience required
* California nursing license required
* Required certifications: BLS, PALS
* Charting system: Epic (experience required)
* Scrub color: Any color
* Free traveler parking available
* Required skills include: ventilator management, arterial line management, hemodynamic monitoring, ECMO, central line care, EKG interpretation, management of chest tubes, IV vasopressors, congenital heart disease/repair, heart transplant, post cardiac surgery care, and pediatric dosage calculations

Facility:

This facility is a nationally recognized children's hospital ranked among the Top 10 Best Children's Hospitals in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report. The facility holds Magnet Recognition status and has earned the Beacon Award for Excellence. It is a Level 1 trauma center, a certified teaching facility, and has been recognized as a Great Place to Work. The unit operates with a total of 30 staffed beds and provides comprehensive interdisciplinary support across a wide range of pediatric specialties.

Location:

San Diego, CA

San Diego offers a world-class combination of beautiful weather, stunning Pacific coastline, and a vibrant culture with diverse dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation opportunities year-round. Healthcare professionals will enjoy an exceptional quality of life in one of California's most desirable cities, with easy access to beaches, parks, and a thriving community.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.