Registered Nurse - PICU

Newark, NJ · Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

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Weekly pay

$2638.12 to $2831.08 weekly

13 weeks36 hrs/weekNightICU / Critical Care

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Contract details

REQUIRED LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS ====================================
Active NJ or Compact license required at time of submission
Required

BLS, PALS REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & CLINICAL SKILLS ==================================
Experience Required: 2+ years of PICU critical care experience with 1 year of cardiac experience strongly preferred. Both must be documented on skills checklist.
IV therapy/Phlebotomy; Starting and maintaining IVs; Accessing/Managing Ports; Central line blood draw; Central Line/Implanted Line Care; PICC line management; Administration of blood & blood products; TPN/Lipids
Acute/chronic renal failure; Peritoneal dialysis/CAPD; Pre/Post Hemodialysis; Urinary catheter insertion/management
Anti-Seizure Medications; Antiarrhythmics; Continuous Sedation; IV vasopressors; Pediatric Dosage Calculations; Insulin administration; Use of Broselow system; Assist with lumbar puncture; Hydrocephalus/VP shunt
Assist/manage intubation; Care/maintenance of acute airway; Care of Ventilated Patient; BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance; High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC); End-Tidal CO2 monitoring; Suctioning (ETT, NT); Tracheostomy care; Management of Chest Tubes
Telemetry - on the unit monitoring; Medtronic pacemakers; Isolation Precautions/PPE; Wound assessment/care; Management of gastric tubes; NG tube insertion/management SCHEDULING DETAILS AND CHARTING ===============================
Charting: EPIC experience required
Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend
RTO, Block & Scheduling Requests: Priority given to submits with a screenshot confirming RTO and schedule requests. No requests will be approved after offer.
Call Off Policy: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks .
Holiday Requirement: Must work 1 of 2 or 2 of 3 holidays, per unit needs
Accept First-Time Travelers: No
Locals Accepted: Yes, Locals accepted at the same rate. UNIT DETAILS AND FLOATING ==========================
Ratios: PICU:1:1–2; Stepdown:1:3; Pediatrics:1:4-5; NICU 1:2-3 (Confirm with traveler)
Unit Details: Patient Age Groups: Adolescents, Infants, Pediatrics; Number of Beds: 19; PICU supports critical care patients with variable acuity and stepdown capability.
Scrubs: Navy Blue
Floating: Candidates must float within their skillset without exception (appropriate assignments). Ratios vary based on census, patient acuity and staffing; (Confirm floating with traveler) HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS ==================== Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a premier pediatric facility providing comprehensive care from infancy through adolescence, including a specialized Pediatric Intensive Care Unit within the Critical Care Center—one of the largest pediatric critical care programs in the state, supporting both cardiac and medical/surgical ICU populations with 24/7 intensivist-led coverage. The hospital features a nationally recognized Children’s Heart Center, pediatric emergency services, and a Level IV NICU, supporting advanced, multidisciplinary pediatric care. Newark Beth Israel is part of RWJBarnabas Health, the largest integrated healthcare system in New Jersey.

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