Travel Nurse RN - PICU - $2,768 per week in New York City, NY
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**Job Title:** Pediatric ICU Clinical Nurse**Job Specialty:** PICU**Job Duration:** 13 Weeks**Shift:** 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM (3x12 + 4th shift required per month + every other weekend)**Guaranteed Hours:** 34.5 hours**Experience:** Minimum of 2 years in PICU in a hospital setting; 1 year of pediatric ICU/Critical Care experience**License:** Licensed as a Registered Nurse with current registration in New York State**Certifications:** BLS, PALS**Must-Have:**- Relevant clinical competence in critical care pediatrics- Pediatric experience**Job Description:**- Provide safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research, incorporating the tenets of Relationship-Centered Care.- Assess and evaluate patient care needs applying critical thinking skills.- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate the plan of care.- Prioritize patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning for after hospital care. - Educate patients and caregivers on the plan of care, health promotion, and disease prevention.- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and all members of the interdisciplinary team.- Manage assignments within the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing.- Role model the tenets of Relationship-Centered Care including Admission Welcome, Bedside Shift Report, and more.- Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients and families.- Use evidence-based practices to understand patients' perceptions of care.- Practice safe and efficient patient-centered care.- Implement process improvement strategies.- Collaborate with teams to create and implement quality improvement projects and nursing research studies.- Participate in formal and informal peer and institutional review processes.- Utilize institutional information technology for documentation.**Skills:**- Effective team communication and problem-solving abilities- Ability to assess patient status visually, physically, auditorily, and cognitively- Manual dexterity for clinical procedures like venipuncture and urinary catheterization- Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems for documentation