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TidalHealth

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

Seaford, DE · On-site

$33 - $52.80/hr

The ICU RN acts as a patient advocate. The ICU RN provides support, information and direct care and utilizes equipment and technology skillfully and is technically competent in nursing procedures.

TidalHealth

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

Seaford, DE · On-site

$33 - $52.80/hr

The ICU RN acts as a patient advocate. The ICU RN provides support, information and direct care and utilizes equipment and technology skillfully and is technically competent in nursing procedures.

TidalHealth

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

Seaford, DE

$33 - $52.80/hr

The ICU RN acts as a patient advocate. The ICU RN provides support, information and direct care and utilizes equipment and technology skillfully and is technically competent in nursing procedures.

TidalHealth

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

Seaford, DE · On-site

$33 - $52.80/hr

The ICU RN acts as a patient advocate. The ICU RN provides support, information and direct care and utilizes equipment and technology skillfully and is technically competent in nursing procedures.

TidalHealth

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

Seaford, DE · On-site

$33 - $52.80/hr

The ICU RN acts as a patient advocate. The ICU RN provides support, information and direct care and utilizes equipment and technology skillfully and is technically competent in nursing procedures.

TidalHealth

Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU

Seaford, DE · On-site

$33 - $52.80/hr

The PCU RN is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of patient care utilizing ANA Standards and the Nursing Process. The RN acts as a patient advocate. The RN provides ...

TidalHealth

Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU

Seaford, DE

$33 - $52.80/hr

The PCU RN is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of patient care utilizing ANA Standards and the Nursing Process. The RN acts as a patient advocate. The RN provides ...

TidalHealth

Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU

Seaford, DE · On-site

$33 - $52.80/hr

The PCU RN is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of patient care utilizing ANA Standards and the Nursing Process. The RN acts as a patient advocate. The RN provides ...

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What is a Pediatric PACU RN job?

A Pediatric PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) RN is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for children recovering from anesthesia after surgery or procedures. They monitor vital signs, manage pain, assess for complications, and provide emotional support to both the child and their family. Their responsibilities include collaborating with surgical teams, ensuring a smooth recovery, and preparing patients for discharge or transfer to other units. Strong assessment skills and the ability to respond quickly to emergencies are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pediatric Pacu Rn position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Pediatric PACU RN, you need expertise in pediatric nursing, post-anesthesia care, and patient assessment, supported by an active RN license and typically PALS certification. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), pediatric monitoring equipment, and medication administration systems is crucial. Outstanding communication, emotional resilience, and the ability to ease children and anxious families set exceptional nurses apart. These skills are vital for providing safe, compassionate, and effective care during children’s critical recovery period after surgery.

What are the main challenges faced by Pediatric PACU RNs and how can they be addressed?

One of the main challenges for Pediatric PACU RNs is managing the unique responses children can have coming out of anesthesia, including pain, confusion, and fear. Nurses must be vigilant in monitoring for complications while providing swift, comforting care and clear explanations to both young patients and their families. Building trust and rapport quickly is essential, as is adapting communication techniques for different developmental stages. Support from the PACU team and collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and child life specialists are important for ensuring positive outcomes and reducing stress for everyone involved.

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Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology job available in Wilmington, Delaware

Pivotal Placement Services, Inc

Wilmington, DE

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

The Cardiac Center in Wilmington, Delaware is looking for a qualified Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Inpatient Cardiac Center!

Offering recently Relocation Assistance!!

The Cardiac Center provides comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents with cardiac, thoracic, and vascular disease. The Cardiac Center provides patient care, performs research, educates and trains health care professionals in a variety of settings.  

This individual will work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, dedicating his/her specialized practice to cardiac patients located in either the cardiac intensive care unit, on our telemetry floor or in our post anesthesia cardiac unit (cardiac PACU). The APRN or PA will also be involved with cardiac babies delivered on site in our advanced delivery unit.

Our patient population ranges from newborns to young adults with congenital or acquired heart disease. Our surgeons perform all of the complex cardiac repairs, including definitive neonatal surgery, adult congenital surgery, and heart transplantation. They utilize all forms of mechanical support (VAD’s, ECMO, ECLS) as an adjunct to our very active heart failure and pulmonary hypertension service.  

This position will include working some night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Obtain medical histories, perform physical exams, order and interpret laboratory data, and prescribe management and medications on patients admitted to our inpatient service.
  • Present patients on rounds, write daily progress notes, collate inpatient records, and complete discharge summaries using the electronic medical record.
  • Assist in the preoperative and postoperative care of surgical patients.
  • Provide continuity of care when coordinating care with other members of the health care team.
  • Attend and present departmental patient care conferences and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
  • Interact with families of our patients, embracing a family centered focus.

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