Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Cleveland, OH
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x12 hrs, Rotating

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Stepdown Registered Nurse to join our team in providing specialized care to children and adolescents up to 25 years of age. This role requires strong clinical skills, particularly in epilepsy monitoring, to ensure the highest quality of patient care.

Shifts

• Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
• Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Shifts may vary based on operational needs, though we will strive to accommodate preferred scheduling.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver specialized care to pediatric patients on the stepdown unit.
• Monitor and manage epilepsy patients, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health conditions and treatments.
• Ensure compliance with all clinical protocols and standards of care.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid, active Ohio nursing license or a compact state license.
• A minimum of 12 months of permanent nursing experience in the pediatric stepdown specialty is required.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross certifications for BLS, ACLS, and PALS are mandatory.
• Experience with EKG interpretation and the administration of inotropes is essential.
• NIHHS certification is preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Availability to work at least every other holiday.
• Completion of ECG rhythm recognition test and safeMedicate assessment during orientation, achieving an acceptable score on both evaluations is mandatory.

If you are passionate about pediatric nursing and meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply and become part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional care to our young patients.