Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

Registered Nurse – PediatricsMake a Difference in the Lives of ChildrenJoin Jamaica Hospital Medical Center's Pediatric Unit and provide compassionate, family-centered nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents in a dynamic acute-care environment.Our Pediatric RNs work closely with physicians, specialists, and an interdisciplinary team to care for a diverse pediatric population with a wide range of medical needs. We are seeking nurses with strong clinical assessment skills, sound judgment, and a genuine commitment to pediatric nursing.Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary based on experienceFull 1199 union benefits, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off 12-hour day and night flex shiftsProfessional development and career advancement opportunitiesKey ResponsibilitiesProvide safe, age-appropriate nursing care to infants, children, and adolescentsPerform comprehensive assessments and monitor changes in patient conditionDevelop and implement individualized nursing care plansAdminister medications and treatments and provide effective pain managementRecognize and respond appropriately to changes in pediatric patients' clinical statusEducate and support patients and families throughout treatmentCollaborate with physicians, pediatric specialists, and the interdisciplinary care teamRequirementsGraduate of an accredited Nursing Program Current New York State RN License 1–2 years of recent acute-care pediatric nursing experience preferred New graduate RNs with strong pediatric clinical experience may be considered BLS and PALS certification (AHA) Strong pediatric assessment, critical-thinking, communication, and clinical decision-making skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced acute-care pediatric environment Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Previous inpatient pediatric nursing experience Pediatric nursing certification