Pediatric Nurse Leader: Patient-Centered Care

Connecticut Children's; Connecticut; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Connecticut Children’s is seeking a dedicated pediatric nurse to provide direct professional care across the patient episode, reporting to the Nurse Manager. The position requires adapting to unit guidelines and collaborating with families for outcomes.

The role emphasizes clinical expertise, patient education, and adherence to CCMC standards, with opportunities for leadership and professional development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• ASN required upon hire; BSN preferred and required within 3 years.
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience on Medical/Surgical unit; PACU and/or pediatric experience preferred.
• Endoscopy Nurse requires knowledge of surgical specialties relative to procedures and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct professional nursing care for specified patients throughout the episode of service.
• Demonstrate clinical expertise and use nursing process for safe patient care.
• Delegate duties to clinical staff and participate in unit leadership and preceptorships.
• Complete documentation timely and communicate with care team.
• Partner with patient and family in evaluating outcomes and providing education.
• Support CCMC mission and standards in all activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Job description

Connecticut Children’s is seeking a dedicated pediatric nurse to provide direct professional care across the patient episode, reporting to the Nurse Manager. The position requires adapting to unit guidelines and collaborating with families for outcomes.

The role emphasizes clinical expertise, patient education, and adherence to CCMC standards, with opportunities for leadership and professional development in a supportive environment.