Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Services

Shriners Hospitals for Children; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s St. Louis is seeking a PRN night shift Registered Nurse to deliver direct patient care in the Inpatient Unit for pediatric orthopedic cases. The role includes Med-Surg and ICU level nursing care, with a focus on family-centered care and teamwork.

Ideal candidates hold a Missouri RN license and BLS; PALS and ICU experience are preferred. Compensation is determined by experience and departmental equity. This position works 12-hour night shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• BSN degree or in process
• Missouri RN License
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Preferred: Pediatric and ICU experience; PALS certification

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing care including direct patient care and family education.
• Support professional nursing practice across care settings to meet patient and family needs.
• Provide leadership as a preceptor and participate in quality improvement efforts.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and mentoring abilities.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient education

Communication

Leadership

Education

BSN in progress

Missouri RN License

BLS certification

Job description

Company Overview

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations.

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Job Description

Shriners Children’s St. Louis has an opportunity for a PRN night shift Registered Nurse in our Inpatient Unit. You will provide direct patient care for children with a variety of different orthopedic conditions ranging from mild to complex. This involves providing Med-Surg and ICU level of nursing care.

Join a team of professionals committed to improving children’s lives. Our top healthcare professionals excel in their practices and provide compassionate, family-centered care to children who need it most.

Hours

This PRN night shift position will work 12 hour shifts as needed.

Key Responsibitlities

• The Inpatient RN is responsible for the coordinationof nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care.
• The RN supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family.
• This position will provide leadership by acting as an informal and formal leader, preceptor and through quality improvement efforts.
• Must have excellent communication skills and be skillful in mentoring and teaching.

Required Qualifications

• BSN degree or in process
• Missouri RN License
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years bedside RN experience (will consider new grads)
• Pediatric and ICU experience
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification

Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.