Pediatric Ambulatory Clinic RN
Sonoma, California
CAM Sonoma

Pediatric Ambulatory Clinic RN Traveler

Location: Sonoma, California
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients (newborn to adolescent) in an outpatient ambulatory setting.
• Deliver age-appropriate communication and interventions.
• Assess, plan, and implement care for acute and chronic pediatric conditions in collaboration with providers and multidisciplinary teams.
• Administer and document pediatric immunizations according to CDC and state schedules; monitor for adverse reactions and educate caregivers.
• Ensure adherence to well-child visits, developmental screenings, and vaccination catch-up protocols through proactive outreach and follow-up.
• Coordinate prior authorizations for specialty referrals, medications, diagnostic imaging, and therapies per insurance and clinic policies.
• Maintain strict infection control practices, including isolation precautions and hand hygiene specific to pediatric populations.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); respond to pediatric emergencies and assist in stabilization.
• Perform routine pediatric procedures such as vital signs, vision and hearing screenings, point-of-care testing, and specimen collection (nasal, throat, urine, stool).
• Provide family-centered education on illness prevention, chronic disease management (e.g., asthma, diabetes), and medication adherence tailored to developmental level.
• Utilize EHR systems for accurate documentation of nursing assessments, patient encounters, immunizations, and follow-up actions.
• Support care coordination including referrals to specialists, social services, and community resources.
• Adapt quickly to new clinical environments and protocols as a travel RN, ensuring consistent patient safety and care quality.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• Current Registered Nurse license in California.
• BLS (American Heart Association) required.
• ACLS and PALS required.

Experience

• 3 to 5 years of practical RN experience; outpatient experience preferred.
• 1 to 2 years of experience in a physician’s office or medical office setting preferred.