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Registered Nurse Lead- Pediatric ICU

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Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Johns Hopkins Hospital is a 28-bed unit providing comprehensive medical and surgical intensive care for children from birth to 21 years old. Johns Hopkins Hospital is an academic medical center.

Posted Sep 9

Shift and hours
Rotating Shift · Rotating Shifts with a weekend rotation Schedule: Rotating Shift Shifts: Rotating Shifts with a weekend rotation36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) · Hospital children from birth to 21 years old
License
RN license Active Maryland or Compact RN license is requiredActive Maryland or Compact RN license
Term
PermanentFull Time

Do you qualify?

License
Active Maryland or Compact RN license Active Maryland or Compact RN license is required Check your license
Certification
BLS CPR certification BLS CPR certification required
Education
BSN Bachelors degree in Nursing required
Experience
RN work experience RN work experience required; P ediatric critical care experience required; charge/preceptor experience strongly preferred
Experience
pediatric critical care experience

Preferred

Experience
charge or preceptor experience

What it pays

Against similar roles
Pays above most Baltimore staff RN rolesBaltimore staff RN postings that state pay run $37/hr to $48/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $44/hr, across 311 postings.
Pay reviews
commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.
Pay reviews
salary discussions occur during candidate screening calls when range is displayed as $0 where the range is displayed as a $0 amount

Benefits

  • Benefitscompetitive pay and benefitsCompetitive pay and benefits that support you at every stage of your life and career.
  • Benefitsretirement plans with employer contributionsRetirement plans with employer contributions to help you plan confidently for the future.
  • Benefitsgenerous time offGenerous time off so you can unplug, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work.
  • Benefitsaccess to world-class facilities and innovative technologyAccess to world-class facilities and innovative technology that fuel your curiosity.
  • Benefitscareer advancement opportunitiesEndless opportunities to advance your career as part of the Johns Hopkins team.

The role and schedule

Charge
Charge shifts are part of the role
Patients
children up to 15 years of age with complex diagnoses including respiratory failure, metabolic disorders, seizure disorders, multiorgan failure, shock, toxic ingestions, and neonatal and pediatric ECMO
Unit size
28 beds
Weekends
weekend rotation Shifts: Rotating Shifts with a weekend rotation
Details
hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday and call?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.

Original listing

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Category
Nursing
Schedule
Rotating Shift
Employment type
Full Time

Make it Happen at Hopkins

Weekly Working Hours: 36 hours per week Shifts: Rotating Shifts with a weekend rotation

The Johns Hopkins Hospital has been at the forefront of discovery, innovation, and medical advances for over 125 years. Our reputation for excellence has earned us a spot on U. S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals list for over two decades. We believe that the commitment from our entire professional staff is one of the primary reasons we can continually set the standard of excellence in patient care, both in our community and around the world.

Renowned for our specialty services and innovative clinical advances, we strive to make The Johns Hopkins Hospital an exceptional place to work, learn, and advance your career. For a virtual tour of Johns Hopkins Hospital click here or copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnNaPzR-AEE

Job Details

The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Johns Hopkins Hospital is a 28-bed unit providing comprehensive medical and surgical intensive care for children from birth to 21 years old. As Maryland’s only Level 1 pediatric trauma center and state-designated pediatric burn ICU, the PICU cares for children up to 15 years of age with complex diagnoses including respiratory failure, metabolic disorders, seizure disorders, multiorgan failure, shock, toxic ingestions, and neonatal and pediatric ECMO. Our surgical services encompass extensive general, cardiac, thoracic, orthopedic, and neurologic procedures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Nursing required
  • Active Maryland or Compact RN license is required
  • BLS CPR certification required
  • RN work experience required; P ediatric critical care experience required; charge/preceptor experience strongly preferred

We’re proud to offer a robust benefits package that supports your health, growth, and well-being. Discover our full offerings and costs here: mybenefitsjhhs.com

What Awaits You

  • Competitive pay and benefits that support you at every stage of your life and career.
  • Retirement plans with employer contributions to help you plan confidently for the future.
  • Generous time off so you can unplug, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work.
  • Access to world-class facilities and innovative technology that fuel your curiosity.
  • Endless opportunities to advance your career as part of the Johns Hopkins team.

Salary Range: Minimum 47.96/hour - Maximum 74.34/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

What's around it?

In Baltimore, MD

Baltimore, MDFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 5% above the US average

Median rent
$1,331/mo
Household income
$62,177/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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