Registered Nurse - Pediatric Intensive Care at Honolulu

Job Description

Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children is well recognized as Hawaiis leader in the care of women, infants and children. With 207 beds and 66 bassinets, the nonprofit hospital is Hawaiis only specialty maternity, newborn and pediatric hospital. Specialty services include intensive care for infants and children, 24-hour emergency care, neonatal and pediatric air transport and pediatric specialty clinics. With a dedicated team of more than 1,300 employees and 604 physicians, the hospital is home to Kapiolani Womens Center, Kapiolani Breast Center and Kapiolani Womens Cancer Center, the states only dedicated breast health and gynecological cancer centers. Kapiolani is also a tertiary care, medical teaching and research facility that offers numerous community programs and services, such as the Kapiolani Child Protection Center and Sex Abuse Treatment Center. Through its affiliation with the University of Hawaii, it is home to the John A. Burns School of Medicine Pediatrics and OB/GYN residency programs.

The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) provides comprehensive, family-oriented care for all young patients to optimize health and well-being.The department provides clinical intervention to the pediatric patient requiring intensive care or advanced pediatric (step down) care, while simultaneously supporting patients and families through the Intensive Care experience.Services are available for pediatric patients with the most acute medical requirements, including the risk of organ failure and those who require continuous monitoring such as life support therapy, invasive monitoring and other critical care measures.

If you are a compassionate, sensitive caregiver and enjoy working in a team-oriented environment, you could be the ideal candidate for our Registered Nurse position at Kapiolanis Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. You will provide nursing services through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of patient care. You will also function as an associate to a charge nurse, and eventually assume charge nurse responsibilities. We are looking for a warm and motivated individual who shares our commitment to delivering the highest quality health care to Hawaiis people.

Location:Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children

Work Schedule:Day/Night - 12 Hours

Work Type: Full Time Regular

FTE: 0.900000

Bargaining Unit: Hawaii Nurses Association

Exempt: No

Minimum Qualifications:Current Hawaii Registered Nurse license. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS) CPR cards. Two (2) years recent registered nurse experience in a critical care setting.

Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) years recent registered nurse experience in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Bachelors degree in Nursing or related field and/or an equivalent combination of education, training or work experience. Critical Care Registered Nurse certification. Current American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) CPR card. Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) card.

Job Requirements

Country: USA, State: Hawaii, City: Honolulu, Company: Hawaii Pacific Health.