TravelNurseSource is working with Gifted Healthcare to find a qualified PICU RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801 Pay Information $1,426 to $1,584 per week About The Position Registered Nurse (RN) 11/24/2024 to 02/23/2025 $1,426 - $1,584/week Travel Night Shift 13 weeks at 36/week The Gifted Healthcare Experience Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one person has to make a difference in a patient's care, inspiring Gifted\'s mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by providing exceptional job opportunities , day one benefits , and 24/7 support. Join Gifted and enjoy memorable experiences at and away from the bedside while advancing your career on your terms RESPONSIBILITIES: Pediatric Intensive Care RNs (PICU RNs) provide age-appropriate care to pediatric patients and consult with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. The PICU RN assists the physician during examination, treatment and procedures, which can include life-saving situations. PICU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: PICU RNs monitor patient's vital signs, such as blood pressure, breathing and heart rate Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms Track urine output, change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs Administer infusion therapy, including IV fluids, antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, electrolytes Assist with the insertion or discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines, external ventricular drains, epidural catheters and endotracheal tubes, Foleys BENEFITS OF BEING GIFTED Competitive pay packages Career Flexibility Day one Medical, Dental and Vision Plan from a National Provider Housing and Meal Stipend Contracts with Premier Facilities Referral bonuses – earn $1,000 for each friend you refer to Gifted Healthcare 24/7 support with Career Specialist Access to Social Worker 24/7 Access to Chief Nursing Officer 24/7 Short- and Long-Term Disability AD&D Insurance 26306850EXPTEMP 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities.