Registered Nurse PICU
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The job in short
Pediatric intensive care nurse.
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Details
- Found
- 14 d ago · posted 2026-10-15
- Location as listed
- Asheville, NC
- Role
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Title
Travel RN – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) | Night Shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
Location
Asheville, North Carolina
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Nights | 13-Week Assignment | Projected Start: August 31, 2026
Key Responsibilities
• Provide direct patient care in a 9-bed PICU setting with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:1–2, and 1:2–3 on stepdown
• Perform IV starts, urinary catheterizations, central line dressing changes, and assist with lumbar punctures
• Manage ventilators, hemodynamic monitoring, ICP monitoring, trach care, and tube feeding and placement
• Document all patient care activities using the Cerner electronic health record system
• Float to Pediatrics and NICU as needed per unit floating policy
• Adhere to scheduling requirements including a minimum of 3 weekends worked per 6-week schedule cycle
Required Qualifications
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in North Carolina or compact state eligibility
• Minimum 1 year of PICU experience required; 2+ years preferred
• Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification required
• Proficiency with Alaris infusion pumps and Cerner documentation system
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
Preferred Experience / Skills
• 2 or more years of PICU nursing experience
• Experience with hemodynamic monitoring, ICP monitoring, and ventilator management in a pediatric setting
• Familiarity with pediatric stepdown care environments
Why Join Us
• Work within a nationally recognized, high-acuity pediatric facility that has earned top honors for clinical quality and nursing excellence, including Magnet® Designation
• Benefit from self-scheduling flexibility and assignment to a collaborative, experienced PICU team in a region-leading children's hospital
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