Registered Nurse - PICU @ MUSC Health - Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital

<p><strong>RN Position Job Notes:</strong></p> <p>Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.</p> <p><strong>Opportunity:</strong></p><p>RN - PICU</p><p><strong>Job Details:</strong></p><p>• Work 3x12 hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM<br>• 4 weekend shifts required per 4-week schedule<br>• Patient ratios vary from 1:1, 1:2, to 1:3 depending on acuity level<br>• Mixed unit with ICU and step-down patients<br>• Float within scope to meet facility needs<br>• Holiday requirement if contract falls during holiday periods<br>• Guaranteed hours with facility allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks<br>• 2 years of PICU experience required<br>• First-time travelers accepted<br>• ECMO and CRRT experience preferred<br>• Required certifications: BLS and PALS (American Heart Association only)<br>• South Carolina or Multi State/Compact RN license required<br>• Care for children ages 0-18 with medical and surgical diagnoses<br>• Common diagnoses include respiratory compromise, trauma, post-operative surgical patients, and neurology/neurosurgery cases<br>• Provide ventilatory and cardiac support, ECMO/CRRT, renal or peritoneal dialysis<br>• Work with interdisciplinary team including respiratory therapy, pediatric dietitians, and pediatric pharmacists<br>• Epic charting system<br>• 12 hours of orientation provided<br>• Must complete pre-start modules (average 4 hours, non-billable)<br>• All RTO must be submitted at time of application<br>• May be assigned to emergency response teams during hurricane season (June-November)</p><p><strong>Facility:</strong></p><p>This facility operates a 28-bed Pediatric Intensive Care unit providing intensive and intermediate care to children from across the state. The healthcare organization is a Level I Trauma Center and teaching facility with Magnet Hospital designation, featuring 820 total staffed beds. The facility serves as a quaternary referral center for the region and provides comprehensive pediatric services including ECMO, CRRT, and various complex supportive therapies. The organization maintains high standards of care with pediatric palliative care available as needed and comprehensive interdisciplinary support services.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong></p><p>Charleston, SC</p><p>Charleston offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities, featuring beautiful coastal scenery, renowned culinary scene, and rich cultural heritage. Healthcare professionals can enjoy year-round mild weather, historic architecture, nearby beaches, and a vibrant downtown area with excellent dining and entertainment options.</p>