Registered Nurse – Pediatric Critical Care - RNPCC 26-00108


NY - Syracuse Location
Syracuse, New York
Locations: Syracuse, Fulton, Rochester, Rome
Posted On: January 06, 2026
Last Day to Apply: January 20, 2026
Pay: From $55.00 per hour

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Critical Care (PICU)

Location: Syracuse, NY
Contract Duration: 16 Weeks
Shift: Day or Night | 12-hour shifts
Schedule: 12 hours per week
Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Every other weekend and select holidays

Position Overview

A hospital is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) assignments on both day and night shifts. The RN will provide high-quality, patient-centered critical care to pediatric patients in a high-acuity trauma setting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU

  • Perform thorough assessments and develop individualized plans of care

  • Monitor and interpret patient responses to treatments and interventions

  • Administer medications and therapies per physician orders and protocols

  • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams

  • Document all care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record

  • Maintain patient safety, infection control, and quality standards

  • Support patients and families with compassionate, age-appropriate communication

  • Function independently in a fast-paced critical care environment with minimal orientation

Required Qualifications

  • Active New York State RN License

  • Minimum 3 years of recent PICU experience

  • Experience in a Level I or Level II trauma center

  • BLS certification (AHA required)

  • Strong critical thinking, assessment, and communication skills

For more details contact at sjackson@navitashealth.com

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