Registered Nurse (RN), Pediatrics, Part Time, Eve/Nights

Northwell Health•Danbury, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Danbury Hospital is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse for its Pediatrics department. The nurse provides professional care and is responsible and accountable for a group of patients during a designated time frame, using the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members. The position has a control-hours schedule of 24 hours, working 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with weekend and holiday requirements. The role is based at Danbury Hospital, 24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, Connecticut. The position is non-exempt and pays $46.30–$67.77 per hour. Essential credentials include an Associate's-level degree and Registered Nurse credentials. Available benefits include paid time off, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, a health savings account, a 401(k) plan, basic life and AD&D insurance, wellness programs, an employee assistance program, and team member discounts. Benefits for union positions may vary under applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Requirements

Current Connecticut Registered Nurse license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
At least 6 months of Pediatric Registered Nurse experience.
Obtain Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 6 months of hire.
Associate's-level degree.

Nice To Haves

Nursing certification.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Responsibilities

Perform ongoing, systematic assessments focused on patients’ physiologic, psychological, and cognitive status.
Formulate a prioritized, goal-directed plan of care based on nursing diagnoses and patient outcomes.
Implement care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner.
Set priorities for patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources.
Evaluate the effectiveness of care and patients’ progress toward outcomes.
Identify patients’ and significant others’ learning needs and implement appropriate measures to address them.
Coordinate interdisciplinary functions.
Fulfill compliance responsibilities related to the position.
Perform other duties as assigned.