Registered Nurse (RN); Pediatric Intensive Care

Do you have a passion for providing compassionate care to children in need? Are you a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a fulfilling career opportunity? Look no further than Children's Hospital of Philadelphia! We are seeking a highly motivated RN to join our team as a Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse. In this role, you will have the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of our young patients and their families every day. If you have the required qualifications and a heart for pediatric care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to pediatric patients in the intensive care unit.
2. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and monitor patient responses.
3. Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans to meet those needs.
4. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to patients.
5. Educate patients and their families about their health conditions and treatment plans.
6. Monitor and record patient vital signs, progress, and changes in condition.
7. Respond to emergencies and provide critical care interventions when necessary.
8. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records and documentation.
9. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to ensure a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
10. Serve as an advocate for pediatric patients and their families, addressing their concerns and providing emotional support.
11. Keep up-to-date with the latest developments and best practices in pediatric intensive care nursing.
12. Participate in performance improvement initiatives and quality assurance activities.
13. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care for patients.
14. Adhere to ethical and professional standards of nursing practice.
15. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and follow HIPAA regulations.
16. Foster a positive and supportive work environment for colleagues and contribute to a collaborative team approach.
17. Attend trainings, workshops, and conferences to enhance knowledge and skills.
18. Comply with all hospital policies and procedures.
19. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor with patients, families, and colleagues.
20. Continuously strive to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the overall success of the pediatric intensive care unit.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse (RN); Pediatric Intensive Care in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $72,000 - $98,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as level of experience, location, and specific job responsibilities.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.