RN Staff Nurse II - Pediatrics Ambulatory Care

Washington University; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Metro U-Pass transit

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Registered Nurse II for the Pediatric Ambulatory Care team at the Saint Louis location. This role supports an outpatient pediatric practice across multiple clinics, rooming patients, taking vitals, and assisting in tests and procedures.

Requirements include a Missouri RN license (Compact Act) and BLS; prior pediatric experience and advanced skills like PALS/ACLS are preferred. Daytime, Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Missouri RN licensure (Compact Act).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced clinical skills (PALS, ACLS, IV Certification, Bone Marrow Biopsy).

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vitals and growth measurements.
• Administer immunizations, medications, and treatments.
• Assist providers with tests, screenings, and procedures.
• Educate patients/families on disease processes and care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
• Collaborate with the health care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

ACLS

PALS

IV therapy

Patient education

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing

Tools

Epic EHR

Bone Marrow Biopsy

IV Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

RN Staff Nurse II - Pediatrics Ambulatory Care# Join us today## RN Staff Nurse II - Pediatrics Ambulatory CareApply: On Campus/Onsite: Washington University Medical Campus: Shiloh, IL: Town and Country, MO: Florissant, MO: Full time: Posted Today: JR98458# **Location**SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110# **Scheduled Hours**40# **Position Summary**The Department of Pediatrics at WashU Medicine is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse with at least two years of pediatric experience to join its Pediatric Ambulatory Care team. This role supports a multidisciplinary outpatient practice serving pediatric patients across multiple specialty clinics, offering nurses the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of providers and specialists while caring for a wide range of patient populations. The nurse will be responsible for rooming patients, obtaining vital signs and growth measurements, administering immunizations, medications, and treatments, assisting providers with tests, screenings, and procedures, and providing education and support to pediatric patients and their families. Work Location & Schedule Details • Primary Site: St. Louis Children’s Hospital • Coverage Requirements: Occasional floating/coverage to CSCC West, Shiloh, and Graham Road locations as needed. • Shift Details: Daytime hours, Monday through Friday. No Nights, No Weekends, No Holidays# **Job Description****Primary Duties & Responsibilities:*** Performs and documents assessment of the patient/family (biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, spiritual and environmental); collects and analyzes data from the medical record in order to coordinate patient care.* Directs and/or provides patient care, which may include administering medication, performing procedures and monitoring patient status in accordance with approved nursing practice.* Provides appropriate counsel and education to patients/family regarding disease process and symptom management.* Maintains medical records requiring appropriate and timely recording of patient information.* Consults with members of the health care team, adjusting nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes.* Demonstrates cost-effective work habits by setting priorities and properly managing supplies and equipment.* Assists the health care provider with examinations, procedures, prescription refills and other processes related to direct patient care.* Participates in quality improvement activities to ensure appropriate clinical outcome.* Professional contributions, including presentations, preceptorships/mentorships, committee participation, community service, inclusion on research or professional publications or local, regional or national professional organization leadership roles.* Performs other duties as outlined in specialty-specific job responsibilities.**Working Conditions:** Job Location/Working Conditions* Normal office environment* Exposure to blood-borne pathogens* Requires protective devices* Patient care setting* Direct patient care settingPhysical Effort* Typically sitting at desk or table* Typically bending, crouching, stooping* Occasional lifting (25 lbs or less)* Typically standing or walkingEquipment* Office equipment* Clinical/diagnostic equipmentThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.# **Required Qualifications****Education:**Associate Degree In Nursing Or Diploma In Registered Nursing**Certifications****/Professional Licenses****:**The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses and issuers. More than one credential, certification or professional license may be required depending on the role.Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Registered Nurse - Missouri Division of Professional Registration**Work Experience:**Clinical Specialty (2 Years)**Skills:**Not Applicable**Driver's License:**A driver's license is not required for this position.# **More About This Job****Required Qualifications:*** Graduate of an accredited nursing program.* Completion of National Specialty Certification relevant to the area where working, if applicable.* Current Missouri RN licensure in accordance with Compact Act.* Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements).* Advanced clinical skills (e.g., PALS, ACLS, IV Certification, Bone Marrow Biopsy).# **Preferred Qualifications****Education:**Bachelor's degree - Nursing, M.S. - Master of Science - Nursing**Certifications****/Professional Licenses****:**No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.**Work Experience:**Nursing (3 Years)**Skills:**Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Bone Marrow Biopsy, Clinical Care, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Emergency Care, Emergency Situations, Epic EHR, General Nursing, HIPAA Regulations, IV Infusions, Medical Oncology, Medical Record Reviews, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatrics, Renal Nursing, Vital Signs# **Grade**S26# **Salary Range**$64,500.00 - $109,900.00 / AnnuallyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.# **Questions**For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.# **Accommodation**If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email [e-mail] or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.# **Pre-Employment Screening**All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.# **Benefits Statement**Personal* Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.* Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.* Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.* WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.Wellness* Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!Family* We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.* WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/# **EEO Statement**Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity or shared ancestry, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. As a federal contractor, the university maintains affirmative action programs to implement its equal employment opportunity policy for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, in accordance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (VEVRAA), as amended.