RN (PICU), Experienced Critical Care Nurse,(72 hrs - 2 wks) Pediatrics
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Description: Nemours is currently interviewing RN (PICU), Experienced Critical Care Nurse,(72 hrs - 2 wks) Pediatrics right now, this occupation will be presented in Delaware. Detailed specification about this occupation opportunity kindly read the description below. Nemours is seeking a Registered Nurse for the PICU to join our team in Delaware. This is a f! ull time opening, 72 hours every two weeks with weekend and holiday rotation. We are looking for expereinced critical care nurses.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, Nemours provides world-class clinical care in four states: Delaware, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Located in Wilmington, Delaware, the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children offers intensive and acute inpatient and outpatient services covering more than 30 pediatric specialties. Ranked among the nation's best in pediatric specialty care by U.S. News & World Report, this world-renowned teaching hospital has served children from 42 states and 14 nations. Extending the world-class care of the Nemours/Alfred I duPont Hospital, Nemours duPont Pediatrics provides expert care for even more children across the Delaware Valley through community-based physician services and collaborative partnerships with health and hospital systems.
To keep pace with the chan! ging health care environment and build a healthier future for ! our children, Nemours has embarked on a multi-phase expansion to create a children's hospital like no other in the region. Upon completion in June 2014, the hospital will include private patient rooms, a new Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, and a new expanded Emergency Department.
This is a full time postion. It is 72 hours every two weeks every third weekend, every other holiday.
The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of the A.I. duPont Hospital for Children is a 22-bed unit. Patients requiring care and surveillance in the PICU will have conditions and diagnoses which may include, but are not limited to, those producing: acute and reversible loss of consciousness, respiratory failure, compromised air exchange, cardiovascular dysfunction, hepatic failure, hemodynamic instability, renal dysfunction, central nervous system injury or dysfunction. Treatments or interventions performed in the PICU include measures utilizing advanced life support technology. These incl! ude, but are not limited to cardiopulmonary resuscitation, tracheal intubation, pharmacologic support of circulation, mechanical ventilation, sampling of arterial blood gases, thoracentesis, and hemodynamic, intracranial pressure, and intravascular monitoring.
Each patient room has electrocardiographic, pulse oximetry, respiratory, hemodynamic and intracranial pressure monitoring capability, as well as central EKG and respiratory monitoring. Portable monitoring during patient transport is provided.
Special equipment includes; radiant warmer beds, heating/cooling blanket systems, Mapleson manual ventilation system, end tidal CO2 monitors, ventilators, hemodynamic monitoring systems, intracranial pressure monitoring system, ventriculostomy systems, infusion pumps, blood warmer, continuous renal replacement systems, and peripheral nerve stimulators.
Requirements
Must be an experienced nurse.
Be a graduate of an accredited school of ! nursing, BSN preferred.
Previous experience in pediatric criti! cal care experience nursing preferred.
Have a current registration or be for eligible Delaware State Board of Nursing Licensure.
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This occupation starts available on: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 19:41:47 GMT
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