Seasonal Pediatric Nurse

The Kidz Club PPEC; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 33,062 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

A pediatric healthcare provider in Lexington, KY is looking for seasonal full-time nurses to join their team. This role involves managing the care of children and families, offering educational, psychosocial, and clinical support. Responsibilities include engaging in planned summer activities and providing holistic nursing care. Ideal candidates should be RNs with pediatric experience, hold CPR certification, and have a recent negative Tuberculosis test. Enjoy weekdays only with no night shifts or Sundays.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited nursing school with RN licensure in Kentucky.
• Preferred: 6 months of RN pediatric experience.
• Current negative Tuberculosis test required.
• Current CPR (Basic Life Support) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Manage care of pediatric patients according to individual needs.
• Provide direct client care with a holistic approach.
• Engage in planning activities and themes for summer programs.

Skills

Basic personal computer skills

Electronic charting systems

Pediatric nursing experience

CPR certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current RN licensure

Provisional RN license

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a summer nursing opportunity in the pediatric healthcare field?

Make an impact by joining The Kidz Club's mission to 'Let Kidz be kids'! Our seasonal nurses bring energy and excitement to our summer curriculum. They are responsible for managing the care of pediatric patients, according to their individual needs and care plan using a multidisciplinary method. The seasonal nursing staff is made up of Registered Nurse Case Managers and Licensed Practical Nurses. This position provides direct client care including a holistic approach to the care of children and their families, including educational, psychosocial, behavioral, physical, mental, and emotional care/needs of the child. In addition to providing daily skilled nursing care, summer at The Kidz Club PPEC is filled with planned activities, themes, and field trips.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current RN licensure eligible in the state of Kentucky.
  • Recent graduate with a provisional RN license
• Basic personal computer skills and comfort with learning electronic charting systems
• Preferred: At least six months of current experience as a practicing RN with pediatric experience
• A current negative Tuberculosis skin test (PPD) is required
• Current CPR (Basic Life Support) is required

Positions Available

• Seasonal Full-time
• Always Closed Nights, Sundays, and Major Holidays!

Starting Rate

• $24.00 - $35.00
  • Rate increases with experience based on pre-set qualifiers.

Hours of Operation

• Monday - Friday (6:00AM- 6:00 PM)
• Saturday (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)

The Kidz Club PPEC provides daily skilled nursing care for children, ages birth to under 21, who have been diagnosed with medical complexities. PPECs initiate daily conversation among pediatricians, therapists, and family, providing continuity of care through case management, skilled nursing, and enrichment for the betterment of the child.

Join us in our effort to provideinnovative PPEC services, benefit from our investment in our employees through continuing education, and grow your skills within the field of pediatric healthcare.

Pediatric day-shift opportunity with limited Saturdays, closed nights, Sundays, and major holidays! Impact the lives of amazing Kidz!