Registered Nurse - Pediatric ER

Prolink; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Prolink is seeking a Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse in Washington, DC to triage, treat, and monitor acutely ill or injured children in a high-stress ER environment.

The role involves administering medications, documenting care in Epic, collaborating with physicians and trauma teams, and educating families during crises. Experience in pediatric emergency care is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in pediatric emergency nursing.
• Experience in pediatric ER settings.
• Ability to work in high-pressure emergency settings.

Responsibilities

• Triage and assess pediatric patients in the emergency room.
• Administer medications and emergency interventions to children.
• Monitor vital signs and respond to pediatric emergencies.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with pediatric emergency physicians and trauma teams.
• Provide family education and emotional support during crises.

Job description

Overview

The Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse provides rapid care for children in critical conditions. They handle pediatric trauma, illness, and injuries in high-pressure emergency settings. The ideal candidate will have expertise in pediatric emergency nursing and critical care, with experience in pediatric ER settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Triage and assess pediatric patients in the emergency room.
• Administer medications and emergency interventions to children.
• Monitor vital signs and respond to pediatric emergencies.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with pediatric emergency physicians and trauma teams.
• Provide family education and emotional support during crises.

This position is critical for pediatric emergency response. Nurses specializing in pediatric emergency care are encouraged to apply for this Pediatric ER Nurse role.