Pediatric Emergency Department - Registered Nurse, Level 2

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Responsibilities

GENERAL PURPOSE

Under the direction of leadership, is accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. Supports peers in the delivery of patient care services and assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities.

FT position available, D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy, on-call responsibilities.

The Peds ED offers family centered care to those under the age of 19, seeking care for urgent and emergent issues. The unit is comprised of 18 general care beds, 1 critical care bed, 4 urgent care beds and the use of the 7 bed trauma bay which we share with the adult ED. The tertiary care offered at GCHaS has a complex case mix. From treat and release to acute critical care/trauma the staff are trained to function in a fast paced and challenging environment. Minimum of one year experience in pediatric acute care or ED experience. Provide direct care to pediatric patients/families in a fast paced collaborative environment. Demonstrates good interpersonal skills, strong prioritization and organizational skills, flexibility and clinical competence.

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