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Pediatric ER Registered Nurse (RN) We are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric ER Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pediatric emergency care and be prepared to work in a fast-paced environment.
Provide exceptional nursing care to pediatric patients in the emergency department. Assess, triage, and prioritize patient needs in a timely manner. Administer medications and carry out treatment plans under the supervision of the medical staff.
Utilize skills in phlebotomy, starting IVs, and interpreting 12 Lead EKGs and cardiac dysrhythmias. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. Occasionally float to pediatric admission floors as needed by staffing requirements.
Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of pediatric ER experience required, preferably in a Pediatric ED or combined Adult/Pedi ED. Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NIH, PALS, and ENPC. COVID-19 vaccination is mandatory, with religious and medical exemptions acceptable upon proper documentation.
Local candidates living within 100 miles are not eligible. Pending licenses are accepted. Schedule and Availability Travelers must be available to work on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day to qualify for holiday pay.
Weekend shifts will be scheduled as needed, with weekend days considered Saturday and Sunday, and weekend nights considered Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Guaranteed hours are 36 per week, with the potential for call-offs during the assignment period. Time-off requests greater than 7 days require approval.
Unit Details Patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:4 for days, nights, and weekends, but may increase during high census periods. Experience in trauma and resuscitation is preferred. Charting is conducted using Cerner software.
No parking fees for staff. Additional Information New contracts and extensions must be a minimum of 10 weeks. A 6-month break is required after completing 4 consecutive assignments or upon reaching the 1-year mark.
Overtime will be paid after 48 hours for contracts signed after a specified date. If you are a dedicated Pediatric ER Registered Nurse with the required experience and skills, we encourage you to apply for this exceptional opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our young patients.
About the role
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pediatric emergency care and be prepared to work in a fast-paced environment.