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Pediatric Progressive Care / Stepdown Nurse - (Peds PCU RN - Pedi PCU RN) - Full-time
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time |
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Location | Houston, TX Houston, Texas |
About this job
Job Description & Requirements
Pediatric Progressive Care / Stepdown Nurse - (Peds PCU RN - Pedi PCU RN)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $30.50 *
As an addition to this elite team, you can expect to work with fully equipped with up-to-date, state of the art equipment. This is a highly regarded teaching and Magnet facility that welcomes creative and innovative care givers.
The pediatric progressive care nurse (peds PCU RN) is responsible for the care of pediatric patients (generally aged from 30 days to 18 years) who are not critically ill enough for admittance to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), but whose conditions still require continuous observation and monitoring. Also called the pediatric stepdown nurse, the pedi PCU RN takes the lead in administering care, giving particular emphasis to cardiovascular, endocrine, neurological, renal, and surgical disorders. Pediatric PCU nurses also educate patients’ families on how to provide home care post-discharge.
Required Qualifications
Credentials required: BCLS, PALS, Pedi exp.
PBDS Given on the first day--pass/fail
About the Facility
Serving the Greater Houston community for more than 20 years, this university-affiliated hospital is one of the region's most revered and recognized. The hospital is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Texas Medical School and is therefore committed to remaining on the cutting edge of technology and research. Recently, the hospital has expanded to 240 beds, making it one of the nation's largest pediatric facilities. It is the frequent recipient of accolades and awards, including being named one of only six organizations in the world to receive the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization’s Award for Excellence in Life Support in 2006 and 2008.
Facility Location
From rodeos and performing arts to space exploration and medical research, Houston is a city with a uniquely vibrant style and flair. This truly Texas-size city is the ideal destination for traveling health care professionals looking to broaden their skills at highly respected facilities, while enjoying the city’s cosmopolitan flair, renowned arts scene and wide open spaces.
Job Benefits
At American Mobile Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
About the Company
Since its inception in 1985, American Mobile Healthcare has set the highest standards in professional recruitment for the travel healthcare industry. Our professional staffing team offers unparalleled customer service and industry commitment, as well as top pay and benefits. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply
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Pediatric Progressive Care / Stepdown Nurse - (Peds PCU RN - Pedi PCU RN)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $30.50 *
As an addition to this elite team, you can expect to work with fully equipped with up-to-date, state of the art equipment. This is a highly regarded teaching and Magnet facility that welcomes creative and innovative care givers.
The pediatric progressive care nurse (peds PCU RN) is responsible for the care of pediatric patients (generally aged from 30 days to 18 years) who are not critically ill enough for admittance to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), but whose conditions still require continuous observation and monitoring. Also called the pediatric stepdown nurse, the pedi PCU RN takes the lead in administering care, giving particular emphasis to cardiovascular, endocrine, neurological, renal, and surgical disorders. Pediatric PCU nurses also educate patients’ families on how to provide home care post-discharge.
Required Qualifications
Credentials required: BCLS, PALS, Pedi exp.
PBDS Given on the first day--pass/fail
About the Facility
Serving the Greater Houston community for more than 20 years, this university-affiliated hospital is one of the region's most revered and recognized. The hospital is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Texas Medical School and is therefore committed to remaining on the cutting edge of technology and research. Recently, the hospital has expanded to 240 beds, making it one of the nation's largest pediatric facilities. It is the frequent recipient of accolades and awards, including being named one of only six organizations in the world to receive the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization’s Award for Excellence in Life Support in 2006 and 2008.
Facility Location
From rodeos and performing arts to space exploration and medical research, Houston is a city with a uniquely vibrant style and flair. This truly Texas-size city is the ideal destination for traveling health care professionals looking to broaden their skills at highly respected facilities, while enjoying the city’s cosmopolitan flair, renowned arts scene and wide open spaces.
Job Benefits
At American Mobile Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
Since its inception in 1985, American Mobile Healthcare has set the highest standards in professional recruitment for the travel healthcare industry. Our professional staffing team offers unparalleled customer service and industry commitment, as well as top pay and benefits. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply
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