Registered Nurse; RN

The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers advanced pediatric nursing care, clinical coordination, and patient/family education in an outpatient pediatric setting. The RN supports providers, oversees clinical workflow, ensures regulatory and safety compliance, and serves as a clinical resource and mentor to support staff.

• Greet and room pediatric patients; obtain age-appropriate vital signs, growth measurements (height/length, weight, head circumference,BMI percentile), and medical history.
• Perform nursing assessments within scope of practice and document findings in theEMR.
• Administer childhood immunizations following CDC/ACIP guidelines and verify proper documentation of VIS sheets.
• Administer medications orally,intramuscularly, intradermally, and subcutaneously as ordered by the provider.
• Perform point-of-care testing (flu, strep, RSV, mono, glucose, urinalysis, etc.).
• May assist with or performphlebotomy and collect lab specimens using pediatric-appropriate techniques.
• May perform of assist Provider with complex pediatric clinical tasks includingcatheterization, nebulizer treatments, wound care, suture removal, and splinting.
• Conduct pediatric hearing and vision screenings.
• Provide age-appropriate education to parents and patients related to medications, chronic condition management, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
• Maintain infection control, sterilization procedures, and proper handling of pediatric medical equipment.
• Monitor and document vaccine refrigerator/freezer temperatures and comply withVFC guidelines if applicable.
• Respond to pediatric emergencies according to office protocol and participate in routine emergency drills.
• Triage pediatric patients in-office and via phone to determine urgency and appropriate care needs.
• Document all care in theEMR accurately and timely.
• Notify the Health Department promptly of anyreportable infectious diseases.

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Active RN license in good standing with the NC Nursing Board.
• Pediatric or family practice experience preferred.
• CurrentBLS certification.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records.
• Strong understanding of pediatric immunizations, clinical procedures, and nursing protocols.

• Excellent communication with children and parents.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail.
• Compassionate, patient, and child-focused approach.
• Professional teamwork and adaptability.

• Outpatient pediatric clinic setting.
• May require occasional travel between practice locations.
• Confidential handling of patient information is required at all times.
• Rotation of weekend clinics may be required.

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