Registered Nurse - PICU
tactstaffDallas, TX
About the role
Job Summary:
Seeking an experienced Pediatric CVICU RN to provide specialized care for cardiac pediatric patients. The role involves managing post-operative patients and performing advanced procedures within a fast-paced ICU setting.
Responsibilities:
Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to pediatric ICU patients with congenital heart disease.
Monitor and manage arterial lines, central lines, and transthoracic lines, ensuring patient stability.
Administer medications and treatments, including sedation, intubation, extubation, and post-operative recovery.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Document patient status and interventions accurately in the Meditech EMR system.
Respond to emergencies, including codes and ECMO cannulation/decannulation procedures.
Qualifications:
- Valid BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
- Minimum of 1 year pediatric CVICU experience with strong skills in congenital heart disease management.2+ years of pediatric ICU or cardiac step-down experience preferred.
- Proven ability to care for neonatal cardiac patients and post-op management.
- Demonstrated competency in managing invasive lines and cardiac procedures.
- Compassionate team player with meticulous attention to detail and flexibility for rotating shifts.
- Benefits & Growth:
- Opportunity to work in a specialized, high-demand pediatric cardiac unit.
- Gain diverse experience with complex cardiovascular procedures.
- Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development.
Benefits:
- Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Travel reimbursement for assignments
- Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
- Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program
- Why TactStaff?
- Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of PICU. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.
- Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your PICU career!
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Dallas, TX
Occupation
Critical Care Nurses
Industry
Specialty Hospitals
Posted
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