Job Title
Registered Nurse – PICU
Location
New Brunswick, NJ | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Onsite | Every Other Weekend Required
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to a critically ill pediatric population including infants, adolescents, and young adults in a high-acuity PICU setting with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:1–2. Perform ventilator management, CVVH, vaccine administration, and interpretation and management of dysrhythmias. Document patient care accurately using EPIC electronic health records. Float within skillset to PICU, NICU, Pediatric Stepdown, Intermediate Care, Med/Surg, and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Clinic (PHOC) as needed. Participate in holiday coverage rotation — clinicians are expected to work or provide on-call coverage for 1 of 2 or 2 of 3 winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's) as needed.
Required Qualifications
Active New Jersey RN license or Compact RN license required at time of submission. Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS. Minimum 2.5 years of acute care nursing experience. Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records. Ability and willingness to float to all assigned pediatric units without exception. Local candidates are welcome and accepted.
Preferred Experience / Skills
NIHSS certification preferred. Prior experience in a pediatric critical care or high-acuity pediatric setting. Experience with complex medical and surgical pediatric cases including congenital heart disease, post-operative cardiothoracic care, respiratory failure, sepsis, and trauma. First-time travelers are welcome to apply.
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work in a leading academic pediatric facility with a 20-bed high-acuity PICU offering 24/7 pediatric intensivist coverage and a collaborative multidisciplinary care team. Gain experience within one of the region's largest integrated healthcare systems, supporting a diverse and complex pediatric patient population.
Benefits
• Day 1 health benefits (medical/dental/vision)
• Weekly pay
• Direct deposit
• $1,500 referral bonus program
About Us
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