Role Overview:
This position involves providing direct patient care in a pediatric hospital setting, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation according to nursing standards. The nurse promotes patient and family-centered care, educates on illness management, and participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities. Responsibilities include developing and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural considerations. The role requires working in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and safety as priorities.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)
- Current RN licensure
- Experience in operating room nursing is preferred; no prior experience required
- Two years of nursing experience is desirable for advanced roles
Key Duties:
- Provide comprehensive patient care, education, and support
- Participate in professional development and promote safety and quality standards
- Develop and communicate individualized care plans
- Assess and address physical, emotional, and cultural needs of patients and families
Additional Benefits:
- Competitive compensation with career advancement opportunities through a nursing ladder system
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and other resources