Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – PICU to provide specialized critical care for infants, children, and adolescents in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. This role involves assessing critically ill pediatric patients, administering life-saving interventions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive critical care to pediatric patients with life-threatening conditions
Monitor and assess vital signs, ventilators, and IV drips
Administer medications, fluids, and blood products following PICU protocols
Respond to medical emergencies, including respiratory distress and cardiac arrests
Work closely with pediatric intensivists, respiratory therapists, and specialists to manage patient care
Educate and support patients' families through critical care situations
Maintain strict infection control and patient safety procedures
Document patient conditions, treatments, and responses accurately
Participate in continuous learning, training, and quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
Minimum 2 years of PICU, NICU, or pediatric critical care experience
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required
Critical Care Registered Nurse – Pediatric (CCRN-P) preferred but not required
Experience with ventilators, ECMO, and pediatric sedation preferred
Strong communication and family-centered care approach

Benefits

Competitive salary and shift differentials
Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan options
Continuing education and PICU nursing certification reimbursement
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

Are you a dedicated PICU Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Syracuse, New York? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and make a meaningful impact in a new environment. As a PICU RN on this 17-week assignment, you will bring your specialized skills to a top healthcare facility in Syracuse, New York. Your responsibilities will include providing exceptional care to pediatric patients in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring the well-being of young patients during critical phases of their treatment. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $2332.00. In addition, you'll receive a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan is available after 1 year of employment and is fully vested after 5 years. You'll also have access to benefits such as Aflac for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our TLC culture ensures that you have the support and resources you need to thrive in your role as a travel healthcare professional. If you are ready to take your PICU nursing career to new heights in Syracuse, New York, apply now and seize this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of pediatric patients.

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