Pediatric Charge Nurse RN — Flexible Hours + $5K Sign-On

Pediatric Home Service, Inc.; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Health and Dental insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability and Life

401K with match & educational benefits

Job summary

Pediatric Health Choice, a PHS company, seeks a Charge Registered Nurse (PPEC) to assess and address complex pediatric needs and coordinate care across families and physicians. The role emphasizes nursing process, care planning, and education in a family-centered model.

We offer a sign-on bonus and opportunities for professional growth within our nationwide network. Full-time, on-site position with flexible hours to support patient needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for Registered Nurses.
• Current State Licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• Maintenance of CE credits as mandated in state of licensure.
• Minimum of two (2) years experience in general pediatrics with at least six(6) months experience caring for medically and/or technology dependent children in an acute, chronic or community-based care setting preferred; experience in PICU, NICU, or pediatric specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and address physical, psycho-social, and developmental needs of children and families using the nursing process.
• Develop and implement care plans based on nursing standards and treatment protocols.
• Evaluate and adjust care plans based on patient outcomes and changing conditions.
• Educate families on disease management and care techniques, adjusting teaching based on feedback.
• Communicate effectively with physicians regarding patient status and changes in condition.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of nursing interventions and outcomes.
• Advocate for patients and ensure confidentiality and dignity in care.
• Coordinate care between families, physicians, and other healthcare providers.
• Adhere to legal and ethical nursing practices and organizational policies.
• Ensure infection control measures and safety protocols are followed.
• Participate in professional development activities and staff meetings.
• Delegate tasks appropriately to LPNs and nursing assistants based on patient needs.
• Maintain professional conduct and appearance per organizational standards.
• Attend to operational and patient care issues through established channels.
• Operate and maintain medical equipment safely and effectively.
• Manage supplies efficiently and report shortages promptly.
• Perform clinical assessments and administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Provide infusion therapy and manage intravenous lines as required.
• Conduct technical nursing procedures according to standards and protocols.

Skills

Pediatrics

Nursing process

Care planning

Patient education

Documentation

Infection control

Infusion therapy

Medication administration

Team coordination

Education

RN licensure

CE credits

Job description

Pediatric Health Choice, a PHS company, seeks a Charge Registered Nurse (PPEC) to assess and address complex pediatric needs and coordinate care across families and physicians. The role emphasizes nursing process, care planning, and education in a family-centered model.

We offer a sign-on bonus and opportunities for professional growth within our nationwide network. Full-time, on-site position with flexible hours to support patient needs.