Details
Client Name
AHSA / Banner Desert Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
PEDS - ER
Job ID
30053311
Job Title
RN - PEDS - ER
Weekly Pay
$2319.91
Shift Details
Shift
12H Nights
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
02/03/2025
End Date
05/05/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title : Pediatric Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Summary :
A Pediatric Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized, high-acuity care to pediatric patients experiencing acute, life-threatening, or urgent medical conditions. Pediatric ER RNs are skilled in managing a wide range of pediatric emergencies, including injuries, infections, respiratory distress, trauma, and critical illnesses. They work collaboratively with emergency medicine teams to provide timely, evidence-based care to children and their families.
Key Responsibilities :

• Assess and manage the care of pediatric patients presenting with a wide range of emergency medical conditions, including trauma, infections, respiratory issues, and acute illnesses.
• Monitor and evaluate patients' conditions, including vital signs, lab results, and clinical status, to identify urgent medical needs and respond promptly.
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions specific to pediatric patients, ensuring adherence to established protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians, pediatric specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Perform advanced pediatric assessments, including airway management, trauma stabilization, and recognition of life-threatening conditions.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about their conditions, treatment plans, and strategies for managing care at home.
• Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families, helping to alleviate anxiety and ensure a positive healthcare experience.
• Document patient care accurately, ensuring compliance with clinical standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and respond to acute complications, including respiratory distress, shock, and other life-threatening conditions.
• Assist in the stabilization of critically ill pediatric patients, including the administration of IV therapies, airway management, and resuscitation.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, and professional development to maintain pediatric emergency care expertise.

Qualifications :

• Education : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
• Licensure :
  
  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Certification :
  
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Experience : Previous experience in pediatric emergency nursing

Client Details
Address
1400 S Dobson Rd.
City
Mesa
State
AZ
Zip Code
85202