About The Position
Memorial Healthcare System is recruiting experienced registered nurses for full-time night-shift opportunities in the Pediatric Emergency Department at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital and Memorial Hospital Miramar. Candidates selected for the invitation-only virtual hiring event will interview remotely after a recruiter contacts them and coordinates a schedule. Applying does not guarantee selection. The RN plans, implements, and evaluates patient care based on assessments, monitors and documents patient condition, and communicates relevant information. The nurse collaborates across disciplines to coordinate care, including disposition, referrals, and spiritual or psychosocial support; evaluates patient and family learning needs and provides appropriate education; and delegates care to ancillary personnel. The role may include precepting student nurses and new hires. The position requires critical thinking, effective communication, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment. Pediatric Emergency Department nurses must meet applicable department-specific credential requirements, including PALS for pediatric areas. Nurses without a pediatric background have 30 days from hire to obtain PALS. ACLS is required for ED areas. Applicants must have at least one year of nursing experience and at least one year of pediatric or adult ED experience in a hospital setting. The role involves substantial physical activity and exposure to clinical hazards, including patient lifting and carrying, bending, stooping, standing, walking, biological hazards, bodily fluids, needles and sharp objects, and hazardous medications and chemicals.
Requirements
- Accredited nursing program education.
- At least one year of nursing experience.
- At least one year of pediatric or adult emergency department experience, with previous experience in a hospital setting.
- Florida registered nurse license or compact multistate registered nurse license.
- Applicable Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an accepted provider, as listed in the posting.
- PALS is required for pediatric areas; nurses coming from a non-pediatric background have 30 days from hire to obtain it.
- ACLS is required for emergency department areas.
- Critical thinking, effective communication, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment.
- Interest in available full-time night-shift positions.
Responsibilities
- Plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and use available resources effectively.
- Monitor, document, and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
- Delegate patient care effectively to ancillary personnel.
- Collaborate across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including disposition, referral, and spiritual or psychosocial support needs.
- Evaluate patient and family learning needs and provide age-, culture-, condition-, and circumstance-appropriate education.
- May precept student nurses and new hires.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
