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Find your calling at Mercy! ??? Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Peds Test and Treatment Registered Nurse (RN) to join our pediatric team. This part-time role is ideal for a nurse who is passionate about delivering exceptional, patient-centered pediatric care in a dynamic clinical environment. Position Details: ??? Key Responsibilities
- Involve patients and/or significant others in care decisions and education.
- Assess and document patient and family learning needs during admission and ongoing assessments in the computerized care plan.
- Develop and document an individualized plan of care, including nursing diagnoses, interventions, goals/outcomes, and target dates.
- Perform safe and effective patient handoffs using SBAR, bedside report, and other approved patient‑safety tools.
- Maintain clear and timely communication, following chain-of-command when appropriate.
- Communicate objective and subjective patient data with the multidisciplinary team.
- Stay informed through unit huddles, email updates, and department communications.
- Participate in physician rounding and communicate pertinent clinical findings.
- Engage in process improvement efforts including data collection, meetings, and in-services.
- Complete hospital-required competencies, mandatory training, and certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS, etc.) within required timelines.
- Utilize evidence-based practice and share relevant literature with the team.
- Participate in programs, projects, and activities that support professional development.
- Follow all departmental and hospital policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate accountability in resolving patient-care or operational issues.
- Participate in committees, special projects, or serve as preceptor when requested.
- Delegate tasks to LPNs and unlicensed care providers according to competency and scope.
- Engage in annual peer-review activities.
- Complete patient rounding according to departmental guidelines.
- Interpret and utilize diagnostic, laboratory, and monitoring data appropriately.
- Take call, weekend shifts, or alternate shifts if required by department needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
- Current RN license in the hiring state or compact license.
- Must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
- Previous pediatric or acute care experience preferred (not required unless specified by unit).
- Ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs regularly.
- Prolonged standing and walking each shift.
- Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties safely.
- BLS – Basic Life Support (AHA) required at hire or within 30 days.
- ACLS
- NRP
- ENPC
- TNCC
- CPHON
- OCN
- PALS
- PEARS
- S.T.A.B.L.E.
- C‑EFM
- Other unit-specific certifications as needed
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in pediatric patient care
- Supportive multidisciplinary team
- Ongoing professional development and specialty training
- A culture focused on collaboration, compassion, and excellence
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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