Registered Nurse - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Academy at Hawaii Pacific Health Job Listing at DirectEmployers in Honolulu, HI (Job ID 4222268-2024-08-08)

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**Job Description**

Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & children is well recognized as Hawai'i's leader in the care of women, infants, and children. With 207 beds and 66 bassinets, the nonprofit hospital is Hawai'i's 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 Kapi'olani Women's Center, Kapi'olani Breast Center and Kapi'olani Women's Cancer Center, the state's only dedicated breast health and gynecological cancer centers. Kapi'olani is also a tertiary care, medical teaching and research facility that offers numerous community programs and services, such as the Kapi'olani Child Protection Center and Sex Abuse Treatment Center. Through its affiliation with the University of Hawai'i, 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.

This opportunity is for the experienced registered nurse who would like to transition to a new area of specialty or for the new graduate nurse who would like to pursue becoming an Pediatric Intensive Care nurse. This program is designed to create an environment which provides the experienced and new nurse support through the transition process from student, to novice, to advanced beginner, to independent practitioner. The program will be 20 weeks in duration and will require a two year work commitment upon successful completion. There will be no time away (PTO) allowed or granted during the program. Participants must be available for rotation to night shift and any shift length (4, 8, 10 or 12 hours) for the duration of the training.

**Location:** Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, Honolulu, HI

**Work Schedule:** Rotating - 12 Hours

**Work Type:** Full Time Regular

FTE: 0.900000

**Bargaining Unit:** Hawaii Nurses Association

**Exempt:** No

**Minimum Qualifications:** Current Hawai'i Registered Nurse License. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR card.

**Preferred Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree in Nursing.

EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets

**Position** Registered Nurse - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Academy

**Category** Nursing

**Employment Type** Employee

**Location** Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, Honolulu, HI

**Req ID** 25749

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