St. Louis Children's at CoxHealth Pediatrics/PICU Graduate Nurse Resident

Pediatric/PICU Registered NurseThe pediatric/PICU registered nurse provides care to infants, children, and adolescents on the pediatric med-surg floor and in the pediatric intensive unit (PICU). The pediatric nurse is responsible to assess, plan and provide nursing care for children who are suffering from a wide variety of conditions including diseases, illnesses, and recovery from procedures.Education: Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved programExperience: No prior experience requiredSkills:Excellent verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrate effective leadership abilitiesExhibits valuable time management skillsStrong critical thinking/problem solving skills. Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.Licensure/Certification/Registration:Required: Must take and pass NCLEX exam within 90 days of nursing school graduation and BLS must be obtained within 90 days Required: Must obtain PALS within one year of hire