Charge Nurse - Cardiac Specialty Unit (Peds)

Seattle Children's; Washington; On-site; USD 99,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Seattle Children's is launching a new Cardiac Specialty Unit with up to 6 intermediate care patients and 7 more for cardiac surgical/pre-transplant cases, opening July 2025. The Charge RN ensures safe, timely care and coordinates unit operations across shifts while aligning with CPI and other initiatives.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred) and pediatric cardiac nursing experience, plus WA RN licensure and BLS; PEARS/PALS may substitute for BLS.

Qualifications

• Pediatric cardiac nursing experience is required.
• Current Washington State RN license or license for the state of practice.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required; PEARS or PALS acceptable in lieu of BLS.
• PALS required within 3 months for specified cardiac units.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and deliver safe, timely patient and family care for the unit.
• Coordinate patient care for the entire unit during each shift.
• Apply nursing process to oversee patient care across age groups.
• Contribute to CPI and other Seattle Children’s strategic initiatives.

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Job description

Seattle Children's is launching a new Cardiac Specialty Unit with up to 6 intermediate care patients and 7 more for cardiac surgical/pre-transplant cases, opening July 2025. The Charge RN ensures safe, timely care and coordinates unit operations across shifts while aligning with CPI and other initiatives.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred) and pediatric cardiac nursing experience, plus WA RN licensure and BLS; PEARS/PALS may substitute for BLS.