Travel ContractTravel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
$1,634-1,680/week
Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Alexandria, Louisiana
Rapides Regional Medical Center
$1,634-1,680/weekPosted 2 hours ago Verified
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Common job information
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
Certification details
- 80 MILE RADIUS REQUIRED
- Facility Overview: Rapides Regional Medical Center, through the efforts of its associate employees and physicians, will provide high quality, efficient and compassionate health care services for our patients and community.
- Founded in 1903 at the corner of Second and Lee streets in Alexandria, Louisiana, Rapides Regional Medical Center represents a proud heritage of compassionate healthcare services coupled with the most advanced technology of the day.
- With a continued emphasis on progressive care, Rapides Regional Medical Center has grown to meet the continually changing needs of our patients and the rapidly advancing technology of modern healthcare.
- Licensed for 328 beds and fully accredited by The Joint Commission.
Job details
- 1 year pediatric ICU nursing experience
- PICU, NICU experience preferred
- Experience in other women’s health areas (labor and delivery, ob/gyn)
Job requirements
- Rotating weekends.
- May work mixed schedule of days/nights/weekends to fill scheduling holes as needed
Schedule information
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Floating Area(s): May float to NICU (take low acuity) or Nursery, may float to Ob/gyn if qualified
Unit specific information
- Number of Beds – 6 in unit
- Patient Ratios – 1:1-2
- Type of equipment – Alaris IV pump/Bair hugger/Kangaroo Feeding Pump/Giraffe infant warmer/Ventilators/BiPap/High Flow O2
- EMR – Meditech/Pyxis
- Scrub Color/Attire - Teal
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About Alexandria, LA
As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
- Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
- Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
Transportation
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
- Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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