Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatrics RN for a night shift Peds Medical Surgical unit requiring 1 year of experience and BLS/PALS certification.

Details

• Peds Medical Surgical unit within a hospital setting
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• Night shift schedule, 2x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
• Every third weekend required
• No floating within scope required, but 100% floating is required to hospital or nearby affiliate facilities
• No on-call requirements
• Cerner charting system experience required

Requirements

• Active IN or compact RN license required, must be in hand prior to start date
• Current BLS and PALS certifications required (AHA or RQI accepted)
• Minimum 1 year of recent nursing experience required
• Nursing degree must be from a university accredited by ACEN or CCNE at time of graduation
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of blood/blood products required
• Experience managing pediatric respiratory, gastrointestinal, and medication administration required
• 2 supervisor references required
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to pediatric medical-surgical patients, including IV therapy, medication administration, and respiratory care
• Perform skills such as central line care, NG tube management, and wound assessment as needed
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
• Local candidates not accepted for this unit
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Any former perm or PRN employee of the health system must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Travelers who have completed 12 months of travel employment within the health system must take a break to reset eligibility (3 months for out-of-state residents, 6 months for in-state residents)
• Up to 5 days of non-holiday RTO can be auto-approved; additional time off requires facility approval