Pediatric RN - Compassionate Care and Team-Driven Nursing

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters is seeking a nurse who plans, provides, and monitors individualized nursing care in a pediatric setting within a defined scope of practice. The role emphasizes developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care and collaboration with the healthcare team.

The nurse reports to departmental management and will perform other duties as assigned in a fast-paced patient care environment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing with applicable experience.
• RN license is required; CPR training is required within 45 days of hire.
• BSN is preferred and pediatric experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical nursing care.
• Plans, provides, and monitors patient needs following established policies and procedures.
• Communicates and collaborates effectively with the healthcare team.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Associate degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing

RN license

BSN preferred

CPR certification

Pediatric experience preferred

Job description

• Plans, provides, and monitors individualized nursing care in response to specific patient needs within a defined scope of practice. Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care respective to the assigned patient population. Reports to departmental management.
• ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care.
• Plans, provides, and monitors specific patient needs following established policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Communicates and collaborates effectively with all members of the healthcare team.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
• Current Virginia state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.
• MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
• Must have an Associates in Nursing/Diploma in Nursing with applicable experience. BSN is preferred.
• RN certification preferred.
• Pediatric experience preferred.
• CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.
• WORKING CONDITIONS
• Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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