RN - Pediatrics - Full Time Nights

Freeman Health System; Street (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Wellness program with discounts

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Freeman Health System's Pediatric/Adult Unit in Missouri is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients from birth to 18 years, with occasional adult overflow. You will partner with the medical plan of care, perform systematic assessments, and implement interventions to ensure safe, effective care during nights.

The role requires current Missouri RN license (or compact state), completion of PCO within 30 days, and AHA BLS; PALS within 365 days.

Qualifications

• Current Missouri Registered Nurse license or current RN license from a compact state.
• If no hospital experience recently, must pass Patient Care Orientation (PCO) within 30 days.
• AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers within 30 days.
• AHA PALS Provider within 365 days.
• RN Competency annually by transcript due date.

Responsibilities

• Assess physical, emotional, clinical and psychosocial needs of assigned patients and families; plan and implement appropriate interventions; evaluate effectiveness and adjust plan as indicated for safe, effective care.
• Collaborate with the medical plan of care to ensure timely and quality patient outcomes.

Skills

RN license

BLS Certification

PALS Certification

Education

Missouri RN license or Compact state RN license

Job description

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

Schedule: Full Time (36hrs/week) Nights

About Us

Pediatric/Adult Unit

The Pediatric/Adult Unit consists of 15-beds to provide care to children from birth to age 18. Additionally, we take overflow adult patients with uncomplicated medical, surgical, orthopedic, and OB/GYN diagnoses as needed. Admission of adult patients excludes those with specific diagnoses that requires a higher level of specialized care.

We work with families to make their children's hospitalization less traumatic by encouraging parental involvement. With chair beds in each room, as well as meal trays for parents, families remain together during difficult times. Each room has a TV with movies and video games available upon request.

Our care team focuses on teamwork, compassion and relationship building.

What You’ll Do

In Conjunction With The Medical Plan Of Care, Independently Performs Systematic And Continuous Assessment Of The Physical, Emotional, Clinical And Psychosocial Needs Of Assigned Patients And Families; Plans And Implements Appropriate Interventions; And Evaluates Effectiveness And Adjusts Plan As Indicated In A Timely Manner In The Provision Of Safe And Effective Care.

Requirements

• Current Missouri Registered Nurse License Or Current Registered Nurse License From A Compact State. If A Compact License Is Held, It Must Be In The Nurse's State Of Residence.
• If No Experience As An RN Or LPN In A Hospital Setting Or It Has Been More Than 5 Years Since Last Worked In A Hospital Setting, Nurses Must Successfully Pass Patient Care Orientation (PCO) Within 30 Days.
• AHA BLS For Healthcare Providers Within 30 Days.
• AHA PALS Provider Within 365 Days.
• RN Competency Day Annually By Transcript Due Date.

Freeman Perks and Programs

For eligible full time and part time employees

Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!

• Health, vision, dental insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
• Milestone payments with longevity of employment
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex Time Off (FTO)
• Extended Sick pay
• Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
• Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.

Locally owned and nationally recognized, Freeman Health System is a not-for-profit health system serving communities across Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas through a network of hospitals, physician clinics, outpatient locations, and specialty services. The system includes Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital, and the Freeman Health System facilities in Bentonville, Springdale, Willow Creek, and Siloam Springs. Freeman Health System also operates Ozark Center – the region’s largest provider of behavioral health services, and offers comprehensive cancer, cardiology, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, and women’s and children’s services. The system is supported by more than 7,000 employees and is the only Children’s Miracle Network Hospital in a 70-mile radius.

For more information, visit Freeman Health System.