Ambulatory Pediatric Lead RN – Mentor & Oversight

Nemours; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours is seeking a Lead RN for our Primary care location on Foulk Road in Wilmington, Delaware. The Lead RN—Ambulatory is a clinically competent pediatric practitioner who provides clinical oversight and supports the Nurse Manager by guiding staff and ensuring safe, high-quality care.

The role emphasizes staff development, performance coaching, and collaboration with the Physician in Charge to maintain efficient office operations, nursing workflows, and compliant vaccine and medication

Qualifications

• BSN required and RN license in Delaware.
• 1-3 years of pediatric ambulatory nursing experience.
• CPN or ANCC-recognized certification preferred.
• Pediatric office nursing experience required; phone triage experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight and direction for ambulatory care teams.
• Coordinate onboarding and 90-day performance goals for staff.
• Mentor and coach clinical associates and ensure adherence to standards.
• Ensure compliance with vaccination and medication processes.
• Lead meetings and communicate with Nurse Manager and Physician in Charge.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Clinical leadership

Mentoring

Phone triage

Education

BSN

DE RN license

CPN certification

Tools

EMR systems

BLS (AHA)

Job description

Nemours is seeking a Lead RN for our Primary care location on Foulk Road in Wilmington, Delaware. The Lead RN—Ambulatory is a clinically competent pediatric practitioner who provides clinical oversight and supports the Nurse Manager by guiding staff and ensuring safe, high-quality care.

The role emphasizes staff development, performance coaching, and collaboration with the Physician in Charge to maintain efficient office operations, nursing workflows, and compliant vaccine and medication