Job Description
Join BSWH McLane Children's Hospital as a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit as a Registered Nurse and be part of something better! The #1 city in the nation for Nursing opportunities and advancement! Schedule: Full-Time, Nights, 36 hours per week, 7P-7A Facility: BSWH McLane Children's Hospital Department: PICU Pediatric Intensive Care-Advanced treatment for critically ill children The pediatric critical care team at Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center (https://www.bswhealth.com/mclane-childrens/locations/medical-center-temple/) in Temple cares for children who are very ill or medically unstable with a 16-bed unit. These situations may result from very serious disease, infection or injury sustained from trauma, such as a traumatic brain injury. Critically ill children stay in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), a dedicated area of the hospital with sophisticated technologies and highly trained staff who specialize in treating children in serious or critical condition. The PICU care team is made up of intensivists, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, Child Life specialists, social workers, pastoral staff and dietitians - all working together to provide round-the-clock treatment for our young patients. Pediatric critical care services Children in the PICU often have very complicated medical conditions that involve one or more pediatric medical specialties, such as pulmonology or cardiology. Our critical care specialists manage your child's care in the PICU, working alongside other physicians dedicated to your child's health. This ensures a coordinated, comprehensive treatment plan best suited to your child's needs. · LIFE-SUSTAINING CARE · POSTSURGICAL CARE · PAIN MANAGEMENT · EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION (ECMO) Patient Population: Serving ch