Registered Nurse – Pediatric Emergency Room - RNPER 26-01001

NavitasPartners•Bronx County, NY

17h•$75 - $93

About The Position

A healthcare facility in Bronx, NY is seeking an experienced Pediatric Emergency Room RN for a 14-week contract. The ideal candidate will have strong pediatric emergency care expertise, the ability to function efficiently in a high-acuity environment, and a commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of Pediatric Emergency Room nursing experience
Minimum 2 years of IV insertion and phlebotomy experience
Minimum 2 years of conscious sedation experience
Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN/ADN) from an accredited program (required)
Active New York State RN License (Primary Source Verification via NYSED)
AHA BLS, PALS, ACLS
TNCC (Required)
Strong clinical judgment and pediatric emergency nursing expertise
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure ER environment
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
High attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
Strong time management and organizational abilities

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive emergency nursing care to pediatric patients with acute, chronic, and life-threatening conditions
Perform rapid triage, initial assessments, and ongoing monitoring to determine patient acuity and prioritize care
Initiate and manage IV therapy, perform phlebotomy, and administer medications per physician orders and protocols
Assist with and monitor patients undergoing conscious sedation, ensuring safety before, during, and after procedures
Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition, including emergency and resuscitative situations
Collaborate with emergency physicians, pediatric specialists, and multidisciplinary care teams for coordinated treatment
Provide education, reassurance, and emotional support to pediatric patients and families
Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the electronic health record
Adhere to infection control, patient safety standards, and hospital policies
Participate in trauma response, pediatric codes, and emergency preparedness activities as required