Pediatric RN, Inpatient Services I

Shriners Hospitals for Children•Portland, OR

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Shriners Children’s is seeking a full-time Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) to join their Inpatient Services team. The RN is responsible for coordinating nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education, and transitions of care. This role supports professional nursing practice across various settings and the continuum of care to meet patient and family needs. The RN will operate within the Shriners Hospitals for Children Professional Practice Model (FOCUSED), which involves accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients. The practice of the RN is based on the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice. The RN provides leadership through roles such as preceptor, informal and formal leadership, and quality improvement efforts. They delegate patient care based on skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and resource availability. The RN should possess excellent communication skills, be adept at mentoring and teaching, and may participate in committees or projects.

Requirements

RN license in state of practice
Basic Life Support (BLS)
PEAR, PALS, ACLS: Obtain within 1 year of employment as required by hospital

Nice To Haves

Bachelor in Nursing
2 years Acute Care Nursing

Responsibilities

Collects and analyzes assessment data to determine diagnosis/issues.
Identifies expected outcomes and develops a plan that prescribes strategies which address health promotion and restoration, health maintenance, or health related problems or issues and alternatives to attain expected outcomes.
Implements the identified plan and coordinates care delivery.
Employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
Integrates evidence and research findings into practice.
Applies the principles of professional codes of ethics that ensure individual rights in all areas of practice.