Pediatric ICU Registered Nurse - PEDICURN 25-32198

Job Title: RN – Pediatric ICU (Preceptor Role)
Location: New York, NY 10037
Schedule: 3 days per week | 12.5-hour shifts (37.5 hours/week)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Acute Care Hospital

Position Overview:

An established acute care hospital in New York City is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric ICU to serve as a Nurse Preceptor within its high-acuity pediatric intensive care unit. This role is ideal for a clinically strong RN who is passionate about mentoring, education, and ensuring excellence in patient care and clinical practice.

As a Preceptor, you will play a key role in onboarding, training, and supporting newly hired nurses, helping them develop essential critical care skills while maintaining patient safety and clinical standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a preceptor for up to two new RNs during their orientation and clinical integration.
• Provide instruction, guidance, and performance feedback on pediatric ICU protocols, procedures, and patient care standards.
• Ensure clinical accuracy and safety in all patient care activities, supporting new staff in avoiding common errors during orientation.
• Collaborate with Nurse Educators, Unit Leadership, and Clinical Teams to promote continuous learning and skill development.
• Deliver compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients and their families.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of Maternal and Child Health experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of IV Insertion and Phlebotomy experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of Conscious Sedation experience.
• At least 5 years of relevant clinical experience required for the Preceptor role.

Education:

Required: Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN or ADN) from an accredited nursing program.
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN).

Certifications & Licensure:

• Active New York State RN License (verification through NYSED).
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.

For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.