Pediatric RN - Full-Time Day Shift & Growth Benefits

CJW Medical Center; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, prescription, d

Dental, vision benefits

401(k) with 100% match on 3-9% of pay

Tuition assistance

Education support

Job summary

Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, VA is seeking a highly-skilled registered nurse to join the pediatric unit, delivering patient-centered care from birth through adolescence. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement personalized care plans for pediatric patients.

The role requires an RN license in Virginia or a multistate compact license, with 1 year of acute care and pediatrics experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (BSN preferred).
• Current Registered Nurse License in Virginia or Current Multistate Compact License.
• 1 year of nursing experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• 1 year of nursing experience in a pediatric unit preferred.
• Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS or BCLS) Certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• As a registered nurse you will deliver patient-centered care to infants, children, adolescents and young adult patients who present with a variety of acute and chronic conditions and disabilities.
• Working closely with pediatric intensivists, pediatricians, therapists (occupational, speech and respiratory), registered dieticians, pharmacists and case managers/social workers, you will create and implement a care plan to meet each patient’s specific needs.
• For patients with diabetes, asthma, spinal corrections, orthopedic procedures, concussions and fractures, general pediatric surgery needs, croup, respiratory distress, pneumonia, and other conditions, you will deliver standard medications and perform tests, regularly monitor and record vital signs, and assess improvement.
• Using computerized documentation systems you will monitor, record, and communicate patient conditions throughout their stay from admission to discharge.
• When dealing with patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers, you will maintain cultural and values awareness, and much more.

Skills

RN

Pediatrics

Acute care

Patient care

BLS

PALS

Education

BSN preferred

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, VA is seeking a highly-skilled registered nurse to join the pediatric unit, delivering patient-centered care from birth through adolescence. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement personalized care plans for pediatric patients.

The role requires an RN license in Virginia or a multistate compact license, with 1 year of acute care and pediatrics experience preferred.