RN-Pediatrics (Full-time, Day shift)

Hudson Regional Health; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoboken University Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time day shift in Hoboken, NJ. The role involves providing medical support to children under physician direction, including vital signs, medication administration, and family communication.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Nursing (Bachelor's preferred), NJ RN licensure, and BLS/PALS certification. Prior pediatric experience is desirable. Day shift with weekend rotation.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing required; Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Must possess licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey
• AHA accredited BLS and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• Previous Pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assessing a child’s needs and providing initial care.
• Identifying changes in children's symptoms and intervening in emergency situations.
• Participating in pain management for children.
• Administer medications, draw blood, and give childhood vaccinations following age-appropriate guidelines.
• Monitor temperature, pulse, breathing, and blood pressure and keep accurate records.
• Evaluate children for signs and symptoms of abuse.
• Provide supportive care to dying children.
• Deal with the anxieties and demands of parents and help families deal with their child’s illness or injury.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

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RN-Pediatrics (Full-time, Day shift)

HOB FT JNESO 12 Professional Hoboken University Hosiptal, Hoboken, NJ, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3694

Salary Range: $51.25 To $73.00 Hourly

What You'll Be Doing

The Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) provides medical support to children, under the direction of the Physician. Duties may include communicating with children of different abilities and developmental levels about their symptoms, talking to patients and their families about medical issues and recording the child’s vital signs and lab results.

• Assessing a child's needs and providing initial care
• Identifying changes in children's symptoms and intervening in emergency situations
• Participating in pain management for children
• Administer medications, draw blood, and give childhood vaccinations following age-appropriate guidelines
• Monitor temperature, pulse, breathing, and blood pressure and keep accurate records
• Evaluate children for signs and symptoms of abuse
• Provide supportive care to dying children
• Deal with the anxieties and demands of parents and help families deal with their child’s illness or injury
• Remain up to date on the latest developments, rules and regulations, drug therapies, equipment and treatment procedures.

What We're Looking For

• Associates Degree in Nursing required; Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Must possess licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey
• AHA accredited BLS (Basic Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• Previous Pediatric experience preferred.
• Must demonstrate excellent customer service, communication, critical thinking and interpersonal skills.

What You'll Be Doing

The Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) provides medical support to children, under the direction of the Physician. Duties may include communicating with children of different abilities and developmental levels about their symptoms, talking to patients and their families about medical issues and recording the child’s vital signs and lab results.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assessing a child's needs and providing initial care
• Identifying changes in children's symptoms and intervening in emergency situations
• Participating in pain management for children
• Administer medications, draw blood, and give childhood vaccinations following age-appropriate guidelines
• Monitor temperature, pulse, breathing, and blood pressure and keep accurate records
• Evaluate children for signs and symptoms of abuse
• Provide supportive care to dying children
• Deal with the anxieties and demands of parents and help families deal with their child’s illness or injury
• Remain up to date on the latest developments, rules and regulations, drug therapies, equipment and treatment procedures.

What We're Looking For

• Associates Degree in Nursing required; Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Must possess licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey
• AHA accredited BLS (Basic Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• Previous Pediatric experience preferred.
• Must demonstrate excellent customer service, communication, critical thinking and interpersonal skills.

Full-time, Day shift, 7am to 7:30 pm. Rotational Weekend Saturday and Sunday.