Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric Medical RN for a night shift position requiring Level 1 trauma experience and pediatric trach/ventilator care skills.

Details

• Pediatric Medical unit within a Level 1 trauma hospital
• Cares for a wide range of patient ages from newborn to 18 years
• No specific patient population focus; prefers nurses with broad experience including respiratory and GI care
• Some patients require trach and home ventilator care
• Night shift schedule, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week, 36 hours per week

Requirements

• Active RN License (Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or multistate compact/eNLC) required
• Current BLS and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association required
• Associate's Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
• Up to 1 year of Level 1 trauma experience required
• Experience caring for pediatric patients with trachs and home ventilators required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required
• Full date of birth and Social Security Number required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provides nursing care to a diverse range of pediatric patients with varying acuity levels
• Administers medications, monitors IV infusions and blood products, and documents patient responses to treatment
• Assists physicians with examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
• Communicates care plans with patients and families, including discharge education
• Delegates tasks to support staff as needed
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
• Credentialing and compliance deadlines are strictly enforced with no flexibility for start date delays
• Previous travelers may extend assignments once up to 26 weeks total, after which a 6-month separation is required before reapplying
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply