Pediatric Nurse Leader — Patient Care & Education

St. Mary's Healthcare System for Children; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children is seeking a dedicated pediatric nurse to plan, implement, evaluate, and document nursing care for patients from birth through young adulthood. The role includes supervising LPNs and unlicensed staff, administering medications, and ensuring alignment with regulatory standards.

Candidates must hold a NY RN license, maintain BLS, and obtain PALS within 3 months. One year of pediatric or med-surg experience is preferred, with a commitment to ongoing patient

Qualifications

• Active and current New York State RN license.
• BLS certification required.
• PALS certification required within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care per physician orders and hospital policies.
• Supervise licensed practical nurses and unlicensed staff.
• Administer medications and monitor responses and adverse effects.
• Identify changes in patient condition and report to providers.
• Assess learning needs and provide patient/family education.

Skills

Nursing care planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Clinical supervision

Education

New York RN license

Job description

St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children is seeking a dedicated pediatric nurse to plan, implement, evaluate, and document nursing care for patients from birth through young adulthood. The role includes supervising LPNs and unlicensed staff, administering medications, and ensuring alignment with regulatory standards.

Candidates must hold a NY RN license, maintain BLS, and obtain PALS within 3 months. One year of pediatric or med-surg experience is preferred, with a commitment to ongoing patient