PICU RN - Waynesville, North Carolina

Job Description Job Description Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A rewarding opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse skilled in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) nursing, located in Waynesville, NC. This contract position seeks a dedicated healthcare professional with expertise in managing critically ill pediatric patients in a fast-paced ICU environment. The ideal candidate will bring compassionate, patient-centered care and advanced clinical skills essential for this specialized field. Responsibilities include: Providing high-quality nursing care to pediatric patients requiring intensive monitoring and interventions. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans. Administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and responding to emergencies promptly. Educating families on patient conditions and care procedures. Maintaining accurate patient records and complying with healthcare regulations. Desired Qualifications: Current RN licensure with certification or experience in Pediatric Intensive Care. Strong critical thinking and clinical decision-making abilities. Ability to handle high-stress situations with professionalism and empathy. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Commitment to ongoing professional development. Location Overview:Waynesville, NC, offers a welcoming community atmosphere with scenic mountain views and rich cultural heritage. The area is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities and small-town charm, providing an excellent work-life balance for healthcare professionals. This role is a contract position, offering flexibility and the chance to broaden your clinical experience within a supportive healthcare setting. Exceptional clinicians interested in contributing to pediatric critical care are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your nursing career by applying today to bring your expertise to this vital role in a thriving NC community.