RN - Peds

Cynet Health; Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Pediatric RN for a 13-week contract in Mission Viejo, CA. The role focuses on general medical/surgical pediatric care, including blood products administration, seizure management, and IV starts.

Shifts are day, 12 hours, with a diverse patient mix newborn to 17; orientation covers NICU/PICU floats. Requires 2+ years pediatric experience, active CA RN license, and BLS/PALS certifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in pediatrics, including administration of blood products, anti-seizure medications, NG tube management, pediatric dosage calculations.
• Active California RN license required.
• BLS and PALS certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients from newborn to 17 years old in general medical/surgical units.
• Float to NICU and PICU with 6-hour orientation.
• Maintain patient ratios of 1:4 for day and night shifts.

Skills

Pediatrics

IV administration

PALS/BLS

Education

RN license (CA)

Job description

RN - Peds

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Pediatrics

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum of 2 years preferred, preferably 3 years or greater.

License: Active California RN License required.

Certifications: BLS, PALS

Must-Have: Experience in pediatrics, including administration of blood and blood products, anti-seizure medications, NG tube insertion and management, pediatric dosage calculations, seizure disorders, and starting and maintaining IVs.

Description:This is a pediatric nursing position requiring experience in general medical/surgical care.The age range of patients is from newborn through seventeen.Duties will include care for patients with respiratory, surgical, neurological, and infectious conditions.The unit has a high admission churn rate, which can vary from 4 to 26 visits daily.There are designated beds for epilepsy video telemetry monitoring.All staff are RNs; no CNAs are utilized.Employees will be expected to float to the NICU and PICU, with a 6-hour orientation provided for these units.Shifts are scheduled every other weekend, with opportunities for additional shifts.Patient ratios are 1:4 for both day and night shifts.The facility supports an interdisciplinary team, including physical therapy, respiratory services, and social services.Travelers may be required to provide care for patients in an eating disorder unit in addition to typical medical/surgical patients.Travelers should be aware of and agree to the floating requirements outlined in the job description.