Registered Nurse Per Diem, Peds/TBI

Blythedale Children's Hospital; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Hourly Pay

Retirement Plans

Safe Work Environment

Diversity and Inclusion

Job summary

Blythedale Children's Hospital in Westchester County, NY is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our 94-bed pediatric unit and provide compassionate, evidence-based care to our young patients and their families.

The RN will diagnose and treat health problems, teach patients and families, and work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes. BSN, NY licensure, and BLS are required; PALS encouraged. Weekend/holiday shifts are common, with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is required.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure by NYS to practice as a registered nurse.
• BLS certification is required for this role.
• PALS certification encouraged to enhance care.
• Must be able to move/lift heavy equipment and patients (34–40 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and health conditions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Drive quality improvement initiatives and participate in ongoing training.
• Weekend and holiday shifts are required.
• Preference for candidates with pediatric experience.

Skills

RN License

BLS Certification

PALS Encouraged

Weekend/Holiday Availability

Education

BSN

Job description

USD $70.00 - USD $70.00 /Hr.

Blythedale Children's Hospital is a leading pediatric hospital dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care. As the only free-standing children's specialty hospital in New York State, we admit patients with complex medical conditions to our state-of-the-art 94-bed inpatient facility from academic medical centers across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. Located just 25 miles north of Manhattan in beautiful Westchester County, we offer an inspiring work environment where healthcare professionals thrive. Learn more about Blythedale on our website here.

Under the direction of the nursing leader, the Registered Nurse diagnoses and treats human responses to actual or potential health problems. The RN provides health teaching, counseling, and support to our patients and their families. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for a group of patients.

Day Shift $70.00/Hour

Night Shift $75.00/hour

• Make a meaningful impact by providing direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and health conditions.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Drive professional growth by actively participating in quality improvement initiatives.
• Weekend & Holiday commitment required.
• Preference for candidates with prior experience in a pediatric setting.
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing required.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure by the New York State Department of Education as a registered professional nurse.
• BLS certification required.
• PALS certification encouraged.
• Must be able to move/lift heavy equipment and patients weighing a minimum of 34-40lbs.
• Fine motor coordination required for manipulating biomedical equipment (e.g., suction catheters, electric-monitoring devices).
• Able to perform the following physical activities for the majority of the time at work standing, walking, sitting.
• Must be able to move/lift heavy equipment/residents.
• Competitive Salary We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience.
• Retirement Plans Secure your future with our strong retirement plans.
• Safe Work Environment Commitment to nursing safety and well-being.
• Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives A workplace that values and supports all employees.

Blythedale Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).