Pediatric RN - Transform Care for Kids, Great Benefits

St. Marys Healthcare System for Children; New York (NY); On-site; USD 123,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Generous paid time off

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children in Bayside, NY seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to plan, implement, evaluate, and document pediatric nursing care from birth through young adulthood.

Care is delivered under facility policies and regulatory standards. The role includes supervising licensed practical nurses, administering medications, monitoring patient status, educating families, and participating in interdisciplinary rounds.

Qualifications

• Licensed and currently registered to practice professional nursing in the State of New York.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 3 months of hire.
• One year nursing experience preferred in pediatrics or medical surgical nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care in accordance with physician orders, standards of care, and departmental policies and procedures evaluating and revising care as needed.
• Demonstrates competency in all skills required by St Mary’s Hospital for Children
• Administers medications in accordance with nursing practice standards, evaluates responses, outcomes and adverse effects.
• Observes and reports changes in the resident's condition to the medical provider and/or other appropriate health professionals.
• Assesses and identifies learning needs of the resident/family, plans and provides for patient/family training and education, and evaluates level of learning.
• Attends and participates in interdisciplinary meetings.
• Communicates plan of care changes as often as necessary
• Accurately interprets lab values and reports abnormalities to medical provider.
• Acknowledges medical provider orders and insures prompt and accurate implementation.
• Orients and precepts new staff as directed and participates in the education of student nurses.
• Identifies and immediately reports unsafe practices and/or conditions related to resident care, or resident abuse
• Accompanies and transports residents when medically necessitated.
• Participates in quality improvement activities as directed

Skills

Pediatrics nursing

Medication administration

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) NY State

BLS Certification

PALS Certification

Job description

St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children in Bayside, NY seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to plan, implement, evaluate, and document pediatric nursing care from birth through young adulthood.

Care is delivered under facility policies and regulatory standards. The role includes supervising licensed practical nurses, administering medications, monitoring patient status, educating families, and participating in interdisciplinary rounds.