Registered Nurse (RN) Pediatrics PRN
About The Position
Registered Nurse (RN) Pediatrics - PRN Schedule: 12-hour shifts Hourly Range: $33.19 - $44.81 Your experience matters Sovah Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team Our Pediatrics Department is a close-knit 6-bed unit with a favorable 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio. Our patients primarily include infants with hyperbilirubinemia, post‑op tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy cases, and low‑acuity respiratory conditions. During periods of low census, Pediatric RNs may also care for post‑op GYN and mother/baby patients—offering variety and expanded experience.
Requirements
- Active Virginia RN license (single-state) or compact license. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins.
- Associate’s degree in nursing required.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support
- American Heart Association ACLS within 6 months of hire
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) American Heart Association required, or within six (6) months of hire
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Experience in acute care hospital, preferred
Responsibilities
- Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
- Ability to formulate an individualized plan of care, revise plan as indicated by the patient's response to treatment, and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, provider, patient and family following chain of command as appropriate
- Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs
- Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition and circumstances.
- Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient protecting the patient's rights.
Benefits
- Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
