Registered Nurse - Pediatric Emergency Room - RNPER 26-01001

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Emergency Room
Location: Bronx, NY 10461
Job Type: Contract (14 Weeks)

Shift: Night Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Schedule: 3 days/week, 11.5 hours/day | Total: 34.5 hours/week

Pay Rate:

• Local: $75/hr

• Travel: $93/hr

Job Summary

A healthcare facility in Bronx, NY is seeking an experienced Pediatric Emergency Room RN for a 14-week contract. The ideal candidate will have strong pediatric emergency care expertise, the ability to function efficiently in a high-acuity environment, and a commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive emergency nursing care to pediatric patients with acute, chronic, and life-threatening conditions

• Perform rapid triage, initial assessments, and ongoing monitoring to determine patient acuity and prioritize care

• Initiate and manage IV therapy, perform phlebotomy, and administer medications per physician orders and protocols

• Assist with and monitor patients undergoing conscious sedation, ensuring safety before, during, and after procedures

• Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition, including emergency and resuscitative situations

• Collaborate with emergency physicians, pediatric specialists, and multidisciplinary care teams for coordinated treatment

• Provide education, reassurance, and emotional support to pediatric patients and families

• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the electronic health record

• Adhere to infection control, patient safety standards, and hospital policies

• Participate in trauma response, pediatric codes, and emergency preparedness activities as required

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of Pediatric Emergency Room nursing experience

• Minimum 2 years of IV insertion and phlebotomy experience

• Minimum 2 years of conscious sedation experience

Education Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN/ADN) from an accredited program (required)

Certifications & Licensure

• Active New York State RN License (Primary Source Verification via NYSED)

• AHA BLS, PALS, ACLS

• TNCC (Required)

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical judgment and pediatric emergency nursing expertise

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure ER environment

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• High attention to detail and commitment to patient safety

• Strong time management and organizational abilities

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

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