Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse (PICU RN)
Per Diem
Registered Nurse - PICU

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse (PICU RN)

 

Short Term Acute Care Hospital

 
Hourly Pay *
$67 - $72

2/18/2025 7:30:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Apr 07, 2025

JOB DETAILS

PICU RN’s provide care for children and adolescents with life-threatening or high acuity conditions that require constant monitoring. PICU RN’s provide medications, intravenous fluids, and artificial nutrition. PICU RN’s collaborate with families, physicians and other healthcare professionals or clinicians, to determine the best course of patient care and recovery. PICU RN’s work in the pediatric intensive care unit; an area within a hospital specializing in the care of critically ill infants, children, and teenagers. The unit below PICU is called Peds, similar to a Med Surg unit at an adult facility. PICU RN’s often float to Peds as needed.

Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and PALS are often required


*At least 2+ years' experience. Up to 36 hours per week, weekends included. Looking for 5 on AM and 5 on PM shifts. Should be available for a min. of 2 shifts a week.

BENEFITS

In addition to per diem assignments that let you choose your location and schedule, AMN Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Excellent Pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • Comprehensive Medical Benefits (for those determined to have worked full-time after a 12 month ACA eligibility period)
  • Supplemental Benefits: Dental, Vision, Medical Indemnity, Life Insurance with optional Critical Illness and Short Term Disability.
  • 401k
  • FREE Online CEU’s to all Active Staff’

 

FACILITY

Short Term Acute Care Hospital

AREA OVERVIEW

Welcome to Downey, CA, a vibrant city with endless opportunities for adventure. From exploring the local parks and hiking trails to trying out unique international cuisine, there is never a dull moment in this bustling community. Dive into the rich cultural scene by visiting museums and art galleries, or spend a day shopping at trendy boutiques and antique stores. With its close proximity to beaches and mountains, Downey offers the perfect balance of city life and outdoor exploration. Get ready to be swept away by the excitement and charm of this dynamic city.



  • Explore Wilderness Park and enjoy a leisurely hike through scenic trails.
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  • Indulge in delicious Mexican cuisine at one of Downey's top-rated restaurants.
  • Shop for unique gifts and souvenirs at Downey Landing.
  • Take a day trip to nearby beaches like Long Beach or Huntington Beach for some fun in the sun.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.


Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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