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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (RN)

Unit Information

Location: Wichita, KS

Unit Type: Level II Trauma

• Number of Beds: 15
• Number of Staff: 38
• Staff Composition:
  • Day Shift: Intensivist, RN, Desk Tech, Respiratory Therapist (RT), Dietary, Case Management
  • Night Shift: Intensivist, RN, RT
• Patient Ratios: 2:1
• Type of Equipment: General CR Monitoring
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System: Meditech / CPN

Typical Hiring Profile

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1-year current hospital PICU RN experience
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) experience
• Certification in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing (APHON)
• Experience in a Pediatric Teaching Hospital

Typical Procedures Performed

• IV starts and blood draws
• Thoracentesis tube placements

Personality Fit

The ideal candidate should excel under pressure and prioritize patient care in a teaching hospital environment.

Additional Information

This unit offers opportunities to work with advanced technology and equipment and fosters a collaborative environment with an experienced team. Schedule options are flexible, making it an attractive choice for professionals seeking growth and a supportive work culture.

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