Registered Nurse – Pediatric CICU

Location: Houston, TX (Relocation Assistance Available)

Full-Time

Shifts: Days 3x12 or Nights 3x12 (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