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Registered Nurse - Pediatrics
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California, Oakland
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09/17/2025
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Contract
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Active
Job Description:
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Job Summary:The Registered Nurse (RN) in Pediatrics is responsible for delivering high-quality care to pediatric patients in a variety of settings. This includes monitoring and managing the medical needs of children, collaborating with healthcare teams, and providing family support and education. The RN will utilize clinical expertise and a compassionate approach to care for pediatric patients and ensure positive outcomes.Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Provide comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients, including assessing, monitoring, and managing their physical and emotional needs.
- Clinical Skills: Administer medications, perform treatments, and assist in procedures as required while ensuring the safety and comfort of pediatric patients.
- Collaboration: Work closely with pediatric specialists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans and ensure the best outcomes for patients.
- Family Education: Educate and support families regarding their child's condition, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
- Documentation: Accurately document patient assessments, care plans, interventions, and progress in the medical record, in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
- Emergency Response: Respond to pediatric emergencies in a timely and efficient manner, utilizing Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS) protocols when necessary.
Required Qualifications:- 1 year of recent (within the last 3 years) full-time equivalent pediatric nursing experience
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Registered Nurse (RN) License in the state where care is provided
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS) Certification
Preferred Qualifications (if any):- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a related field
