Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room - $2,392 per week

Job Description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Pediatric ER RN for a 10-week travel assignment in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Requirements

• One year of recent experience as a Pediatric ER RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification
• PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certification
• NRP Certification (preferred)

Qualifications

• Preferred Qualifications:
• NRP Certification

Essential Work Functions

• Explain emergency procedures and treatments to pediatric patients and their families in an age-appropriate manner to foster understanding and alleviate fear
• Administer prescribed and emergent medications and treatments in accordance with approved pediatric nursing techniques and emergency protocols
• Prepare and operate pediatric-specific emergency equipment, assisting physicians during treatments, procedures, and examinations
• Ensure the comfort and safety of pediatric patients in the emergency setting, employing age-appropriate techniques and minimizing distress
• Perform pediatric vital sign assessments, using tools such as Broselow tape for weight-based measurements, and respond promptly to deviations from normal
• Respond promptly to pediatric emergencies, such as respiratory distress, trauma, or cardiac arrest
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the medical records
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, and social workers, to provide comprehensive care
• Collaborate with families to develop and implement care plans that address the unique needs of pediatric patients
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing pediatric patient care and outcomes
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• The ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short-term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

About Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.