Pediatric Inpatient RN - Make a Difference (PRN)

Mercy Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Mercy Cedar Rapids is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Inpatient Pediatric team on a PRN/as-needed basis. We welcome new graduates and provide support to grow skills and confidence in a close-knit environment.

You will provide safe, compassionate pediatric care, assess patients, develop care plans, administer medications, and educate families while collaborating with a dedicated hospital team and pediatric specialists.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a registered nurse in Iowa or a compact state.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Pediatric Unit Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 12 months of hire/transfer.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required within 12 months of hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate, family-centered care to pediatric patients.
• Assess patients, develop and implement individualized care plans, administer medications and treatments.
• Collaborate with providers, families and the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Document nursing care accurately and in real time per hospital policy.
• Mentor and supervise other licensed and non-licensed staff as assigned.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Family-centered care

IV administration

Patient education

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Mercy Cedar Rapids is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Inpatient Pediatric team on a PRN/as-needed basis. We welcome new graduates and provide support to grow skills and confidence in a close-knit environment.

You will provide safe, compassionate pediatric care, assess patients, develop care plans, administer medications, and educate families while collaborating with a dedicated hospital team and pediatric specialists.