Registered Nurse, Pediatric

• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and document nursing care for pediatric patients
• Provide medical care to children from birth through late teens in a 40+ bed pediatric unit
• Care for patients with orthopedic, surgical, gastrointestinal, neurological, endocrine, oncology and general pediatric conditions
• Review patient histories, diagnostics and laboratory data and report abnormal results
• Formulate and revise individualized plans of care and discharge plans
• Deliver direct patient care and coordinate, delegate and supervise healthcare team activities
• Evaluate patient and family responses to care and teaching
• Document nursing assessments, interventions, physician orders and patient responses
• Participate in research, shared leadership, education, orientation, precepting and mentoring
• Contribute to nursing quality improvement and patient outcome initiatives
• Interact with staff, physicians, patients, families, external providers and clergy

• Must possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary/interim RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice
• BLS certification is required
• Additional certification or continuing education may be required based on area of practice
• Banner Registry and Travel acute care positions require a minimum of one year experience in an acute care hospital setting
• Experience must include working in an acute care setting within the past 12 months as a Registered Nurse in the specialty area
• RN Pediatric experience required
• Must maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to the area of work through annual validations
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Professional certification preferred
• Completion of post-offer Occupational Health physical assessment, drug screen and background check is required

Demonstrates expertise in pediatric nursing care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of individualized care plans. Proficient in coordinating healthcare team activities and ensuring quality improvement in patient outcomes.

• Registered Nurse (RN) License
• Pediatric Nursing Experience
• BLS Certification
• Acute Care Experience
• Patient Care Coordination

• Nursing Assessment
• Patient Care Planning
• Documentation of Interventions
• Evaluation of Patient Responses
• Formulation of Discharge Plans

• Interpersonal Communication
• Team Leadership
• Mentoring
• Patient Education

• BLS Certification
• Professional Certification

• Pediatric Care
• Acute Care Setting
• Quality Improvement
• Clinical Performance Competencies
• Occupational Health Assessment