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Registered Nurse – Pediatric CICU
Location: Houston, TX (Relocation Assistance Available)
Full-Time
Shifts: Days 3×12 or Nights 3×12 (Alternating Weekends)
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct patient care within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act, focusing on critically ill pediatric patients with congenital heart disease and/or post-surgical care
- Develop, implement, modify, evaluate, and document individualized, family-centered, holistic care plans
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and families
- Participate in unit initiatives and quality improvement projects
- Incorporate patient and family education into all aspects of nursing practice
Qualifications:
- Current RN license
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 30 days of hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months of hire
- Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred (or enrollment with completion within 24 months)
- Minimum 1 year recent Pediatric ICU experience in an acute care hospital
- CCRN certification preferred