Pediatric RN - Career Growth & Nurse Residency

Huntsville Hospital Health System; Longwood (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

On-site employee health clinic

Employee pharmacy on-site

Wellness resources

Child care assistance

Nurse residency program

Education & professional development

Job summary

Pediatrics is a 38 bed medical surgical floor located within Women and Children's Hospital. Our nurses focus on the medical needs and treatment of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults up to 21 years of age.

Their specialized training allow them to provide their patients and families with age appropriate emotional support and medical care. Our nurses are part of a multidisciplinary team that includes Pediatric Hospitalists, Nurse Practitioners, Residents, Physical Therapists,

Qualifications

• Graduate of state board School of Nursing with current Alabama or multi-state licensure.
• Experience preferred; new graduates accepted.
• BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period. PALS required within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition and provide age-appropriate nursing care for infants to young adults up to 21.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to plan and deliver care.
• Recognize changes in patient status and initiate appropriate intervention.

Skills

BLS certified

PALS within 1 year

Critical thinking

Compassionate care

Education

Nursing license (Alabama or multi-state)

Job description

Pediatrics is a 38 bed medical surgical floor located within Women and Children's Hospital. Our nurses focus on the medical needs and treatment of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults up to 21 years of age.

Their specialized training allow them to provide their patients and families with age appropriate emotional support and medical care. Our nurses are part of a multidisciplinary team that includes Pediatric Hospitalists, Nurse Practitioners, Residents, Physical Therapists,