Registered Nurse / RN Pediatrics

Ardent Health Services; Pocatello (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services in Pocatello, ID is seeking a Pediatric Registered Nurse for variable shift, PRN opportunities. The role involves direct care for patients from newborn to geriatric in a pediatric-focused setting with a 1-3 patient ratio based on acuity.

The RN will report to the Pediatric charge nurse and organize care delivery through prioritization, delegation, and coordination with providers and ancillary staff.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN licensure in the state of Idaho.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Obtain PALS certification within 1 year of hire.
• Obtain ONS certification within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Pediatrics nurses are Registered Nurses (RN) who provide direct care to patients who range in age from newborn to geriatric.
• Patients include medical-surgical, oncology, as well as pediatric patients requiring moderate sedation for special procedures and testing.
• Staff ratio is 1-3 patients according to the acuity of the patient.
• The nurse reports to the Pediatric charge nurse.
• Pediatric RN organizes care delivery by prioritizing, delegating, delivering, evaluating, and communicating with all necessary providers and ancillary departments on an ongoing basis.

Skills

Pediatrics nursing

RN licensure Idaho

BLS certification

PALS within 1 year

ONS certification

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Pediatric Registered Nurse in Pocatello, ID.

Why Join Us

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team

• Portneuf Medical Center is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 205 beds, serving as the region's tertiary care and Level II Trauma Center, housing the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group, and Portneuf Air Rescue.

Responsibilities

• Pediatrics nurses are Registered Nurses (RN) who provide direct care to patients who range in age from newborn to geriatric.
• Patients include medical-surgical, oncology, as well as pediatric patients requiring moderate sedation for special procedures and testing.
• Staff ratio is 1-3 patients according to the acuity of the patient.
• The nurse reports to the Pediatric charge nurse.
• Pediatric RN organizes care delivery by prioritizing, delegating, delivering, evaluating, and communicating with all necessary providers and ancillary departments on an ongoing basis.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• Associate or bachelor's degree from an accredited school of nursing
• Current RN licensure in the state of Idaho
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Obtain PALS certification within 1 year of hire
• Obtain ONS certification within 1 year of hire.

Preferred Job Requirements

• At least one year of acute care experience