Pediatric Respiratory Nurse

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care Travel Nurse – Pediatric Respiratory Unit provides specialized nursing care for infants and children with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, including oxygen therapy, nebulizers, and ventilator support. You will assess, treat, and monitor pediatric patients to ensure safe, effective outcomes.

The role requires collaboration with physicians, respiratory therapists, and families, with precise documentation and a strong patient-safety focus in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure and pediatric care experience.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric respiratory disorders and support.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary clinical team.
• Excellent critical thinking, assessment, and patient-safety focus.
• Compassionate communication with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing monitoring.
• Deliver respiratory therapies, including oxygen administration and nebulizer treatments.
• Support ventilator care and implement evidence-based nursing interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and families to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient status, interventions, and responses.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Pediatric respiratory care

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Patient safety focus

Compassionate communication

Education

RN licensure

Job description

Travel Nurse – Pediatric Respiratory Unit

Provide specialized nursing care for infants and children with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. Assess, treat, and monitor pediatric patients who require oxygen therapy, nebulizers, and ventilator support, ensuring safe, effective patient outcomes.

Key Duties

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing monitoring
• Deliver respiratory therapies, including oxygen administration and nebulizer treatments
• Support ventilator care and implement evidence-based nursing interventions
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and families to coordinate care
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient status, interventions, and responses

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN licensure and experience in pediatric care
• Strong knowledge of pediatric respiratory disorders and respiratory support
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary clinical team
• Excellent critical thinking, assessment, and patient-safety focus
• Compassionate communication with children and families