Virtual Job Fair for Acute Care Registered Nurse (RN) November 9th and November 18th

East Tennessee Children's Hospital • Knoxville, TN

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About The Position

Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital is hosting a virtual career fair to connect registered nurses with recruitment staff and discuss nursing opportunities across its pediatric departments. Nurses provide care to children and families in a range of acute, medical, surgical, emergency, and critical-care settings. The hospital offers full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities.

The 2 East/Oncology unit cares for pediatric patients with hematology and oncology diagnoses, as well as a variety of medical conditions. The 3rd Medical unit serves patients with diverse medical illnesses, including cystic fibrosis, and provides family-centered care from birth through age 21. The 2 West/Inpatient Surgery department provides preoperative and postoperative care for children and families, covering emergent, routine, and scheduled surgeries, along with some medical overflow.

The NICU and Neonatal Transport Service care for high-risk neonates, beginning evaluation and treatment at referring facilities and continuing through hospitalization. The PICU provides comprehensive care and monitoring for sick, postoperative, and injured children, including care during pediatric transport. The Emergency Department provides specialized care for patients from birth through age 21, across a range of illness severity. Perioperative services include Pre/Post, the Operating Room, PACU, and Sterile Processing. The Transfer Center supports bed placement, referring providers, organizational follow-up, and after-hours calls from community pediatrician offices; its nurses work by phone.

The hospital is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The posting highlights Tennessee’s lack of state income tax on wages, outdoor recreation, scenery, welcoming communities, and Knoxville’s downtown, dining, and entertainment. Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital is an equal opportunity employer committed to a welcoming and inclusive workplace.

Requirements

• At least one year of acute care Registered Nurse experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric nursing care in the department and opportunity selected, which may include medical, oncology, inpatient surgery, neonatal intensive care and transport, pediatric intensive care and transport, emergency, perioperative, or transfer-center services.
• In applicable units, provide preoperative and postoperative care to children and support their families through surgery and recovery.
• In the NICU and Neonatal Transport Service, care for high-risk neonates from evaluation at a referring facility through discharge or transfer.
• In the PICU and Pediatric Critical Care Transport Team, provide care and monitoring to sick, postoperative, or injured children requiring a high level of care.
• In the Emergency Department, provide specialized care to pediatric patients with varying levels of illness, from minor to critical.
• In the Transfer Center, support bed placement, referring providers, organizational follow-up, and after-hours calls from community pediatrician offices.

Benefits

• The posting highlights no state income tax on wages in Tennessee.
• The posting highlights access to year-round outdoor recreation and scenic surroundings.
• The posting highlights Knoxville’s downtown, dining, entertainment, and welcoming communities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed