Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatrics RN for a Night shift Peds Medical Surgical unit requiring BLS, PALS, and at least 1 year of experience.

Details

• Peds Medical Surgical unit within a hospital setting
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30
• Every third weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital
• Cerner charting system used and required

Requirements

• Active IN or Compact RN license required
• BLS and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of blood/blood products
• Experience with pediatric dosage calculations and anti-seizure medications preferred
• Experience with respiratory care including oral/nasal suctioning and oxygen delivery systems
• Experience with NG tube insertion/management and GI feedings
• Experience with infection prevention, isolation precautions, and PPE
• Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• 2 supervisor references required

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to pediatric medical-surgical patients, including IV therapy, medication administration, and respiratory and GI care
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
• RTO of 5 days or less can be auto-approved; additional time off requires facility approval
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates are not accepted for this position
• Any current or former IU Health permanent or PRN employee must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Travelers who have accrued 12 months of employment within IU Health must take a designated break to reset eligibility before reapplying