RN Peds PICU

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition assistance

Fertility & family benefits

Job summary

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, ID is seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Registered Nurse to care for patients in the Pediatric Care Unit and Pediatric Intensive Care Units.

You will provide evidence-based, family-centered care from birth to 18 years, educate families, collaborate with physicians and leadership, and respond quickly to changes in patient condition; PICU/ICU experience preferred.

Qualifications

• RN license or eligible in Idaho.
• Bachelor's or Associate degree in nursing.
• ACLS within 90 days of start date.
• BLS within 30 days of start date.
• ENPC within 1 year of start date.
• PALS within 90 days of start date.
• PICU/ICU experience preferred.
• 1+ year RN experience with pediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidenced-based, family-centered care to patients birth to 18 years in Pediatric Care/ICU units.
• Perform life-sustaining care in the PICU.
• Assess, document, and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Administer medications appropriate to age and condition, including emergencies.
• Collaborate with leadership and physicians on treatment plans.

Skills

Pediatric Nursing

Patient Education

Family Communication

Emergency Response

Teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse

Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $32.45 - $48.68 / hour

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The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

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Job Summary and Qualifications

As a highly-skilled Pediatric Registered Nurse you will provide excellent patient care to patients in our Pediatric Care Unit and Pediatric Intensive Care units. In addition to providing care to these patients you will offer support to the parents, with a focus on emotional encouragement and education. Our team works hard to support each other we are looking for an amazing nurse who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

In this role:

• You will be responsible for the delivery of evidenced based and family centered patient care to age birth to 18 years of age in the Pediatric and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit utilizing the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation). This may include caring for critically ill children involving respiratory cardiovascular, neurologic, hematologic/oncologic, endocrine/metabolic, gastrointestinal, renal, and other multisystem and other illnesses and diseases.
• You will perform life-sustaining care for pediatric patients in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit PICU.
• You will be able to evaluate and document each patient’s response to interventions and respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition.
• You will have demonstrated knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. This includes a sound knowledge of emergency medications.
• You will work closely with department leadership and physicians to coordinate treatment plans and examinations.
• You will educate parents on day-to-day operations/goals, treatment plans and at home care procedures.
• You will be able to perform general nursing duties in a medical/surgical observation unit for pediatric patients.
• You will learn to identify and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and families; communicate with social service/discharge planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs.
• You will act in a composed and professional manner, especially under pressure.

What qualifications you will need:

• Registered Nurse
• Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
• Previous PICU or ICU experience strongly preferred
• One or more years RN experience required with passion for working with the pediatric population and their families

Benefits

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) is a full-service hospital with 318+ patient beds. Our hospital is the largest medical facility in the region. We serve southeast Idaho, western Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park, and parts of Montana. Our facility has an ER, a Level II Trauma Center, a Level 1 ICU (one of two in Idaho), and the only Burn Center in the state of Idaho. We have the region’s only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for critically ill children. Our 74-bed Behavioral Health Center offers inpatient and outpatient mental health care for adolescents and adults.

We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the country – offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and EIRMC are all about caring for people. This care extends to patients, families, and colleagues.

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