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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)? Do you seek a rewarding adventure in Charlotte, North Carolina, for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment? In this role, you will provide specialized care to critically ill pediatric patients in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your expertise in PICU will be crucial in monitoring and assessing patients, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Join our team and embark on a travel healthcare assignment that offers a competitive weekly pay of $1549.0. With guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact while exploring all that Charlotte and North Carolina have to offer. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our TLC Culture, offering nurse-founded principles, 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value your dedication and strive to provide a supportive environment for your professional growth. In addition to the exciting challenges of the PICU, you'll enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for additional coverage, and our Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Access free, confidential services for you and your household through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Ready to elevate your career as a travel nurse in Charlotte, North Carolina? Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.

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