Intensive Care Unit RN - Travel Nursing
Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Charleston
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN System
Float PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in
Charleston, South Carolina. Job Description & Requirements ~
Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care ~ Discipline: RN ~ Start
Date: 07/21/2025 ~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36 hours per week ~ Shift:
12 hours, days ~ Employment Type: Travel Job Title : Pediatric
Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary : A
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse (RN) provides
specialized, critical care to critically ill or injured pediatric
patients. PICU RNs are highly skilled in managing complex medical
conditions, including acute respiratory distress, traumatic
injuries, post-surgical care, and life-threatening illnesses. They
work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver
advanced, patient-centered care and ensure optimal outcomes for
critically ill children. Key Responsibilities : Provide intensive,
specialized care to pediatric patients with life-threatening
conditions, including respiratory failure, organ failure, and
postoperative complications. Monitor and assess patients’ critical
conditions, including vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and respiratory
status, using advanced monitoring equipment. Administer
medications, treatments, and interventions specific to critically
ill pediatric patients, including mechanical ventilation, IV
therapies, and pain management. Collaborate with intensivists,
pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals to develop and
implement individualized care plans. Perform advanced procedures
such as intubation, central line placement, and hemodynamic
monitoring. Educate patients, families, and caregivers on complex
medical conditions, treatment plans, and strategies for care at
home. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and
families coping with acute and life-threatening illnesses. Maintain
accurate, thorough documentation of patient assessments,
treatments, and outcomes, adhering to clinical standards and
regulatory requirements. Monitor and respond to complications, such
as respiratory distress, sepsis, and hemodynamic instability,
ensuring timely interventions. Participate in multidisciplinary
rounds, clinical meetings, and quality improvement initiatives to
enhance care delivery. Provide family-centered care, supporting
parents and caregivers in navigating their child’s critical health
needs. Qualifications : Education : Bachelor of Science in Nursing
(BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
Licensure : Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of
practice. Certification : Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
certification required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
certification preferred. ~ Experience : Previous experience in
pediatric critical care, emergency room, or pediatric intensive
care Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID 32880498. Pay package is based
on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation)
with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN
PICU About Wellspring Nurse Source Wellspring is nurse owned and
operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we
advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your
best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to
supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure,
assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job
clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You’re
not just a number at Wellspring, you’re a valued member of our
family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.
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