RN - Peds MS

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Pediatric Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Pediatrics Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1 year of travel experience required. Experience in Med/Surg required; experience in behavioral/psychiatric care and pediatrics preferred. License: Must be licensed to work in Missouri and Kansas (or compact license). Certifications: PALS and BLS required. Only AHA certifications accepted. Must-Have: Candidates should have significant medical/surgical experience. Willingness to care for patients with behavioral health needs is essential.

Description: Med/Surg Pediatric RN needed for a diverse pediatric population. The unit is designed to provide high-quality, short-stay care. Conditions treated include appendectomies, tonsil and adenoidectomies, viral illnesses, ingestions requiring medical clearance, and behavioral health concerns with underlying medical needs. The environment is fast-paced and supportive, allowing nurses to gain experience in a wide range of acute and transitional conditions. Candidates will deliver compassionate, patient-centered care. Candidates must meet a hard deadline for documentation submission before starting. A medication/dosage test will be administered in the first week, with a 100% passing requirement and three attempts allowed. Floating between facilities may be required. Those contracted for the main campus may start with a Kansas license pending but must provide documentation of application. This is a smoke-free facility.