Pediatric ICU Nurse (RN) in Derby, KS

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Job Details

Location Derby, KS
Discipline RN-PICU
Date Posted October 22, 2025

Job Description

An opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse specializing in Pediatric Intensive Care to provide exceptional care in a fast-paced unit. This role requires expertise in critical care nursing, a passion for pediatric patient advocacy, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients, including monitoring, assessment, and intervention.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and therapies according to established protocols.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Educate families on patient conditions and care plans.
  • Maintain meticulous documentation and comply with all hospital policies and regulations.
  • Respond promptly to emergency situations within the unit.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license with pediatric critical care experience.
  • Proven skills in managing complex pediatric cases in an ICU setting.
  • Strong clinical judgment with excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing patient needs.
  • Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is highly preferred.

Location Overview: Derby, Kansas, offers a welcoming community atmosphere with convenient access to urban amenities. Known for its friendly neighborhoods and family-oriented environment, Derby provides a balanced lifestyle for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.

This is a contract position ideal for nurses looking for flexible scheduling options while contributing specialized skills in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Consider this challenging role to enhance your professional growth in pediatric critical care. Apply now to take the next step in your nursing career.

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