Pediatric Emergency Registered Nurse

Aura Health; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a dedicated pediatric emergency nurse to provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a fast-paced ED for infants to adolescents. You will perform triage, initiate treatments, and support families in a high-stakes environment.

Must have pediatric ER experience, BLS/PALS proficiency, strong clinical judgment, and excellent communication. You will work with physicians and a multidisciplinary team, maintaining meticulous documentation and upholding safety and

Qualifications

• Experienced pediatric emergency nurse with BLS/PALS proficiency.
• Shows strong assessment, critical thinking, and safe IV/medication administration.
• Excellent teamwork and clear communication with families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient triage and assess urgent needs promptly.
• Administer medications and start IVs as indicated.
• Monitor cardiac and respiratory status and recognize changes requiring escalation.
• Respond to emergencies using PALS and BLS standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated care.
• Educate and support patients and families.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation.
• Follow strict safety, infection control, and regulatory compliance practices.

Skills

BLS/PALS proficiency

Strong assessment & critical thinking

Safe medication/IV skills

Effective teamwork

Clear communication

Job description

Provide compassionate, evidence-based emergency care to infants, children, and adolescents in a fast-paced Pediatric ED.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform patient triage and assess urgent needs promptly.
• Administer medications and start IVs as indicated.
• Monitor cardiac and respiratory status and recognize changes requiring escalation.
• Respond to emergencies using PALS and BLS standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated care.
• Educate and support patients and families.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation.
• Follow strict safety, infection control, and regulatory compliance practices.

Qualifications/Skills

Pediatric emergency nursing experience and proficiency with BLS/PALS, strong assessment and critical thinking, safe medication/IV skills, effective teamwork, and clear communication.