Travel Nurse RN - PICU - $1,752 per week in Wichita, KS

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Wichita
Posted on: February 10, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PICU RN in Wichita, Kansas, 67214 Pay Information $1,752 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 07:00-19:00 Guaranteed Hours: Not specified Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Registered Nurse Certifications: Not specified Must-Have: - Ability to work well under pressure - Great assessment skills Job Description: - Join a Level II Trauma Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with 15 beds and a diverse team of 38 staff members. - Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including intensivists, desk techs, respiratory therapists (RT), dietary staff, and case managers for both day and night shifts. - Maintain a patient ratio of 2:1, ensuring attentive and personalized care. - Utilize general clinical and respiratory monitoring equipment, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), and perform transfusion port therapy (TPT) placements. - Document and interact using electronic medical records (EMR) in Meditech. - Perform typical unit procedures such as IV starts, blood draws, and TPT placements. - Exhibit attention to detail and a willingness to learn new skills in a teaching hospital environment. - Opportunities for learning and development with access to new equipment and technology. - Be part of a supportive and skilled team with favorable schedule options. 26446841EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond.

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