Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Bismarck, ND
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,185/weekOverview
- Start Date12/16/2024
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
As a pediatric intensive care unit nurse (RN PICU), you will oversee and treat children of all ages who are faced with medically complex or life-threatening health conditions. You will be responsible for monitoring their health and providing necessary care, possibly including life-saving interventions. Due to this large scope of responsibility, you will generally only be assigned a few patients at any given time, allowing you more bandwidth to manage complicated cases. Using patients' health histories and current diagnoses, you will develop a personalized patient care plan, implement these treatments, and evaluate how the patient responds, working with the healthcare team to make any necessary adjustments.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Active RN license
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
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About Bismarck, ND
As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Bismarck, ND here's what you should know:- Bismarck's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to around 5°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals are available in Bismarck, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and demand for temporary housing.
- Bismarck is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Bismarck has a fairly homogenous population with a majority of residents being of European descent.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, cold winters.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Bismarck due to the demand for healthcare professionals in the area.
- Bismarck offers a variety of restaurants, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities.
- You can explore historical sites like Fort Abraham Lincoln, enjoy dinner cruises on the Lewis and Clark Riverboat, and visit the North Dakota State Capitol for stunning views.
- The city also has a range of dining and entertainment options, as well as riverfront trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
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