Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Pediatric Med/Surg (Medical/Surgical) unit. The Registered Nurse will play a crucial role in providing high-quality and compassionate care to pediatric patients with various medical and surgical conditions. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for delivering patient-centered care.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct and comprehensive care to pediatric patients admitted to the Med/Surg unit, including those with medical and surgical diagnoses.
Assess patients' physical and psychological needs, create individualized care plans, and implement nursing interventions accordingly.
Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and manage patients' pain to ensure their comfort and safety.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to develop and implement a coordinated care plan.
Monitor and interpret patients' conditions, recognizing any changes and taking appropriate actions, such as notifying physicians or initiating interventions.
Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner using electronic health records.
Maintain a clean and organized patient environment, adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
Qualifications:
Valid and current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
Graduation from an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred).
Two years prior experience in a Med/Surg unit within the last 5 years.
American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required, PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification required.
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
Empathy, compassion, and a patient-centered approach to care.
Knowledge of medical equipment and procedures relevant to Med/Surg nursing.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Access to ongoing training and development programs.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' lives.
Alto Health Care Staffing is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or geographical laws.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Dayton, OH
Salary
$47 Per Hour
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Assessmentunmatched
Clinical Competencyunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Medical Conditionsunmatched
Medical Diagnosisunmatched
Medical Equipmentunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Psychologyunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Training Programunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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