Pediatric Radiology RN - Sedation & PACU

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Health System in Miami, FL seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to assess, plan, implement, and supervise patient care on a pediatric radiology nursing unit. The role requires collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient care and patient flow.

You will document plans, educate patients and families, and uphold patient rights while following sedation procedures, EMR documentation, and hospital policies.

Qualifications

• RN license in Florida or eNLC in good standing.
• BSN degree or active BSN enrollment preferred.
• BLS and PALS certification maintained in good standing.
• Pediatric critical care knowledge and sedation/pacu experience favored.
• Proficiency with EMR and coordinating care across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Communicates patient progress and changes to physicians and care teams.
• Plans and documents the plan of care in collaboration with disciplines.
• Performs ongoing patient assessment and parent teaching around procedures.
• Maintains patient dignity, confidentiality, and advocacy.
• Prepares for sedation/anesthesia events, reviews records and meds.
• Anticipates complications from sedation and monitors patient recovery.
• Obtains consents when required and provides discharge instructions.
• Documents accurately in the patient EMR and follows hospital policy.
• Administers medications per orders and adheres to medication safety rules.
• Engages in thorough hand-offs and infection prevention measures.

Skills

On-call availability

Prioritization

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Critical thinking

Education

RN licensure in Florida or multi-state eNLC

BSN degree or currently enrolled in BSN program

CPR BLS (AHA)

PALS (AHA)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Health System in Miami, FL seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to assess, plan, implement, and supervise patient care on a pediatric radiology nursing unit. The role requires collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient care and patient flow.

You will document plans, educate patients and families, and uphold patient rights while following sedation procedures, EMR documentation, and hospital policies.