Qualivis / Methodist Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
RN - PEDS - ER
Qualivis / Methodist Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544
Details
Client Name Qualivis / Methodist Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PEDS - ER Job ID 29890721 Job Title RN - PEDS - ER Weekly Pay $2903.0
Shift Details
Shift 12HR x 4 Nights Scheduled Hours 48
Job Order Details
Start Date 01/20/2025 End Date 04/21/2025 Duration 13 Week(s)
Job Description Job Title : Pediatric Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Summary :
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Pediatric Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN)
provides specialized, high-acuity care to pediatric patients experiencing acute, life-threatening, or urgent medical conditions. Pediatric ER RNs are skilled in managing a wide range of pediatric emergencies, including injuries, infections, respiratory distress, trauma, and critical illnesses. They work collaboratively with emergency medicine teams to provide timely, evidence-based care to children and their families.
Key Responsibilities :
Assess and manage the care of pediatric patients presenting with a wide range of emergency medical conditions, including trauma, infections, respiratory issues, and acute illnesses. Monitor and evaluate patients' conditions, including vital signs, lab results, and clinical status, to identify urgent medical needs and respond promptly. Administer medications, treatments, and interventions specific to pediatric patients, ensuring adherence to established protocols. Collaborate with physicians, pediatric specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans. Perform advanced pediatric assessments, including airway management, trauma stabilization, and recognition of life-threatening conditions. Educate patients, families, and caregivers about their conditions, treatment plans, and strategies for managing care at home. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families, helping to alleviate anxiety and ensure a positive healthcare experience. Document patient care accurately, ensuring compliance with clinical standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements. Monitor and respond to acute complications, including respiratory distress, shock, and other life-threatening conditions. Assist in the stabilization of critically ill pediatric patients, including the administration of IV therapies, airway management, and resuscitation. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, and professional development to maintain pediatric emergency care expertise. Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted. Licensure : Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
Certification : Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Experience : Previous experience in pediatric emergency nursing
Client Details
Address 848 Adams Ave City Memphis State TN Zip Code 38103
Client Name Qualivis / Methodist Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PEDS - ER Job ID 29890721 Job Title RN - PEDS - ER Weekly Pay $2903.0
Shift Details
Shift 12HR x 4 Nights Scheduled Hours 48
Job Order Details
Start Date 01/20/2025 End Date 04/21/2025 Duration 13 Week(s)
Job Description Job Title : Pediatric Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Summary :
A
Pediatric Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN)
provides specialized, high-acuity care to pediatric patients experiencing acute, life-threatening, or urgent medical conditions. Pediatric ER RNs are skilled in managing a wide range of pediatric emergencies, including injuries, infections, respiratory distress, trauma, and critical illnesses. They work collaboratively with emergency medicine teams to provide timely, evidence-based care to children and their families.
Key Responsibilities :
Assess and manage the care of pediatric patients presenting with a wide range of emergency medical conditions, including trauma, infections, respiratory issues, and acute illnesses. Monitor and evaluate patients' conditions, including vital signs, lab results, and clinical status, to identify urgent medical needs and respond promptly. Administer medications, treatments, and interventions specific to pediatric patients, ensuring adherence to established protocols. Collaborate with physicians, pediatric specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans. Perform advanced pediatric assessments, including airway management, trauma stabilization, and recognition of life-threatening conditions. Educate patients, families, and caregivers about their conditions, treatment plans, and strategies for managing care at home. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families, helping to alleviate anxiety and ensure a positive healthcare experience. Document patient care accurately, ensuring compliance with clinical standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements. Monitor and respond to acute complications, including respiratory distress, shock, and other life-threatening conditions. Assist in the stabilization of critically ill pediatric patients, including the administration of IV therapies, airway management, and resuscitation. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, and professional development to maintain pediatric emergency care expertise. Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted. Licensure : Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
Certification : Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Experience : Previous experience in pediatric emergency nursing
Client Details
Address 848 Adams Ave City Memphis State TN Zip Code 38103