Registered Nurse, Pediatric Emergency Department, PRN, Wolfson Children's Hospital

Job Posting Summary

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Pediatric Emergency Department at Wolfson Children's Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. This is a PRN opportunity.

As a Registered Nurse for the Pediatric Emergency Department, responsibilites include but are not limited to:

* Provides patient care to the critically ill pediatric population utilizing all aspects of the nursing process.

* Administers medications per hospital policies and procedures.

* Demonstrates professionalism when interacting with patients, families, physicians, representatives from other departments and any other customers.

* Certification Requirements:
Must maintain certifications as follows:
Basic Life Support upon hire. Within one year of hire of hire into the department, RN must complete and maintain certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Certification (TNCC), CPI, Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course(PEARS) Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC), and (STABLE). For nurses with no prior pediatric experience, must take Pediatric Emergency and Advanced Resuscitation and Stabilization (PEARS) within orientation period.

This Registered Nurse will be in the Emergency Department at Wolfson Children's Hospital, located in Jacksonville, FL. If you are interested in this PRN opportunity, please apply now.

Full/Part Time

PRN

Shift Details

Various shifts

Education Required

Associate's Degree - Nursing

Education Preferred

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Experience

* 3-5 Years Experience in Clinical Specialty

* 1 year Emergency Nursing Experience Required

Licenses and Certifications

* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Required

* Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

* Trauma Nurse Core Course Certification (TNCC) Required

* Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Required

* Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) Required

* Licensed Registered Nurse Required

Location Overview

Wolfson Children's Hospital

Wolfson Children's Hospital is the only children's hospital in the region, serving North Florida, South Georgia and beyond. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children's hospitals in the U.S., the hospital is staffed by skilled pediatric subspecialty physicians, pediatric nurses and other health care professionals, and equipped with advanced technology to help children overcome serious illnesses like congenital heart disease, cancer, neurological disorders, diabetes and more.

As one of only two children's hospitals in Florida to receive Magnet status, Wolfson is a regional referral center for tertiary pediatric care. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River, 213-bed Wolfson Children's Hospital is a part of Baptist Health.

The hospital is located close to the shops and fine dining of the historic San Marco area and is also near sports stadiums, theater and music venues, and museums.