RN Pediatrics Position Available In Orleans, Louisiana

RN Pediatrics Canopy Pediatric Day Health Center New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time $30 – $35 an hour 2 days ago Qualifications Athenahealth Nursing experience (3-5 years) Anatomy knowledge Medication administration Hospital medicine RN License Family planning Mid-level IV insertion Children Patient care Pediatrics Nursing experience (1-2 years) Care plans Documentation review Communication skills Geriatrics Under 1 year Nursing Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse specializing in Pediatrics to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional care to our young patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being during their medical treatment. This role requires strong clinical skills, a passion for working with children, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for pediatric patients. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Perform IV insertion and manage intravenous therapies. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans. Educate patients and their families on health management, family planning, and preventive care. Maintain accurate patient records using electronic health record systems such as Athenahealth. Monitor vital signs and respond to changes in patient conditions promptly. Provide support in a Level II Trauma Center setting, ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Participate in health coaching initiatives to promote wellness among pediatric patients. Engage in laboratory procedures as necessary to assist with patient diagnostics. Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. Experience working in pediatrics or a related field is preferred. Proficiency in IV insertion techniques and familiarity with hospital medicine practices. Knowledge of anatomy and coding for proper documentation of patient care. Previous experience in geriatrics or family planning is a plus but not required. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team. Commitment to providing high-quality patient-centered care. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children by providing them with the highest standard of nursing care. Your expertise will play a crucial role in their healing journey.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 – $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics Physical Setting:

Skilled nursing facility Ability to

Commute:

New Orleans, LA 70119 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

New Orleans, LA 70119: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person