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Job ID: 907472
Job Title
Registered Nurse – PICU
Location
Cleveland, OH | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Rotating Shifts | 4×12-Hour Shifts | Night: 7:00 PM–7:30 AM / Day: 7:00 AM–7:30 PM
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized nursing care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) setting for patients ranging from infancy up to 25 years of age
- Perform epilepsy monitoring and deliver condition-appropriate interventions for a diverse pediatric and young adult population
- Administer and monitor inotropes and interpret EKG/ECG rhythms as part of patient care
- Complete ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation with an acceptable passing score
- Maintain active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications and apply competencies throughout patient care delivery
- Expected to work at least every other holiday as part of the rotating schedule
Required Qualifications
- Active, permanent Ohio RN license or compact state license — must be in hand at time of submission; no pending licenses accepted
- Minimum of 12 months of permanent experience in PICU or the specialty being applied for
- Active AHA or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications — must be in hand at time of submission; no pending certifications accepted
- Demonstrated experience with EKG/ECG rhythm recognition and inotrope administration
- No open background case findings; facility does not accept any license hits
- Local candidates are welcome and will be considered
Preferred Experience / Skills
- NIHSS certification preferred
- Experience within a single facility for the required specialty period, though combined experience across locations may be considered
- Familiarity with epilepsy monitoring protocols in a pediatric or young adult population
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, specialized PICU environment within a nationally recognized health system
- Contract extensions may be available for eligible candidates, offering continuity in a dynamic clinical setting