Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatrics RN for a night shift position in Des Moines, IA, requiring an active IA or compact RN license and recent pediatric experience.

Details

• Pediatrics unit within a children's hospital setting
• Patient types include Pediatric Hem/Onc, Med Surg, and all pediatric specialties
• Unit has 23 beds with patient ratios of 1:3-5
• Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts
• Required to work every third weekend
• No on-call responsibilities
• Float coverage required across ED boarders, PICU, NICU, and Peds Onc/Hem as needed
• Uses Epic EMR system

Requirements

• Active IA or compact/multistate RN license required
• BLS certification (AHA) required
• PALS certification (AHA) required
• Pediatric nursing experience within the previous 18 months required
• Minimum of 12 months of pediatric experience required
• Epic EMR experience within the previous 12 months required
• Professional reference from a supervisor, charge nurse, manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months preferred
• Valid driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care across multiple pediatric specialties including Hem/Onc and Med Surg
• Float to NICU, PICU, Peds ED, and B4 Hem/Onc as needed based on unit needs
• Holiday rotation required, including coverage of 1-2 of 3 summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day)
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply with at least 12 months of pediatric experience
• Candidates who were previously employed by the health system as FTE or PRN float pool staff are ineligible for travel assignments in another market within 12 months