Pediatric RN: Compassionate, Impactful Care for Kids

St. Marys Healthcare System for Children; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children in Bayside, NY is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide pediatric nursing care across ages from 0 to young adulthood. This role requires NY RN licensure, BLS, and PALS within 3 months of hire.

A minimum of one year pediatric or med-surg experience is preferred. Responsibilities include administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, educating patients and families, and ensuring quality patient care in a supportive environment

Qualifications

• Licensed NY RN with current license to practice in NY.
• BLS certification required.
• PALS certification required within 3 months of hire.
• One year nursing experience in pediatrics or med-surg preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care per physician orders, standards of care, and policy.
• Demonstrates competency in all required nursing skills.
• Administers medications per standards, evaluates responses and adverse effects.
• Observes and reports changes in patient condition to medical team.
• Assesses learning needs of patient/family and provides education.
• Attends and participates in interdisciplinary meetings.
• Communicates plan of care changes as needed.
• Interprets lab values and reports abnormalities.
• Acknowledges orders and ensures proper implementation.
• Orients and precepts new staff and participates in student nurse education.
• Identifies unsafe practices and reports related issues.
• Accompanies and transports residents when medically needed.
• Participates in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Pediatrics experience

BLS Certification

Education

Licensed NY RN

BLS certification

PALS certification within 3 months

1 year pediatrics/med-surg experience preferred

Job description

St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children in Bayside, NY is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide pediatric nursing care across ages from 0 to young adulthood. This role requires NY RN licensure, BLS, and PALS within 3 months of hire.

A minimum of one year pediatric or med-surg experience is preferred. Responsibilities include administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, educating patients and families, and ensuring quality patient care in a supportive environment