RN - Peds ER

About the role

Provide high-quality pediatric emergency nursing care to stabilize and treat RN - Peds ER patients. This is an on-site contract position based in Mesa, AZ.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient status, document findings, and communicate changes to physicians promptly.
• Administer medications and interventions per protocols, ensuring accurate dosing and safety.
• Prioritize and triage pediatric emergencies to optimize outcomes and throughput.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans and discharge instructions.
• Maintain strict adherence to infection control, safety standards, and quality metrics.
• Document care activities and outcomes to support performance visibility and accountability.
• Engage in continuous professional development to advance clinical skills and scope of practice.
• Utilize performance metrics and pipelines to identify opportunities for improving patient flow.
• Educate families on treatment plans, medications, and home care post-discharge.
• Participate in on-site shift coverage, ensuring reliable and timely patient care delivery.

Requirements

• Current RN license with pediatric or emergency nursing certification.
• Minimum 2 years of pediatric emergency department experience.
• Strong triage skills and ability to prioritize high-acuity pediatric cases.
• Proficient medication administration with strict dosing accuracy and safety.
• Excellent documentation and communication with physicians and families.
• Knowledge of infection control, safety standards, and quality metrics.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and scope expansion.
• Ability to work on-site with reliable shift coverage and teamwork.
• Willingness to participate in performance metrics and pipeline-driven planning.

Certifications

• TNCC Certification required.
• ENPC Certification preferred.
• Pediatric Emergency Nursing certification (Pern, CPN, or ENPC) preferred.

Schedule

• Weekends, holidays, and float per department guidelines.
• No set schedules.

Pay & Benefits

• On-site role based in Mesa, AZ — collaborate in-person with your team at our Mesa location.
• Competitive base salary as the core of your compensation package.