Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (RN)

Unit Information

Location: Wichita, KS

Unit: Pediatric ICU (PICU)

• Level II Trauma Unit
• Number of Beds: 15
• Staffing: 38 personnel including Intensivists, RNs, Desk Techs, Respiratory Therapists, Dietary, and Case Management
• Patient Ratios: 2:1
• Equipment: General CR Monitoring
• Electronic Medical Record: Meditech / CPN

General Information

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 1-year current acute care hospital PICU RN experience
• BLS & PALS certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with CRRT
• APHON certification
• Experience in a Pediatric Teaching Hospital

Typical Procedures Performed:

• IV starts and blood draws
• Temporary Pleural Tube (TPT) placements

Personality Fit

• Ability to work well under pressure
• Experience in a teaching hospital preferred
• Patient care experience is a priority

Additional Information

This unit offers the opportunity to work with advanced medical technology and a highly experienced team of healthcare professionals. The environment is dynamic, fostering growth and learning within pediatric care.