RN – Pediatric ER

Specialty: Pediatric ER
Facility: Methodist Children’s Hospital
State License: TX
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 1
Shift: 19:00-07:00
Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: ER PedsFacility: Methodist Children’s HospitalState License: TXCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 1Shift: 19:00-07:00Guaranteed Hours: Description: Description:Methodist Children’s Hospital7700 Floyd Curl Dr. San Antonio, TX 78229Telephone:(210) 575-7000About Methodist Children’s HospitalMethodist Children s Hospital is the first hospital in San Antonio to be exclusively designed for child care. Our facility offers outstanding pediatric services in many specialty areas including pediatric heart surgery, pulmonology, orthopedics, neurosurgery, newborn and pediatric intensive care, oncology and emergency services.Since 1998, we have worked to build a reputation that has made Methodist Children s Hospital the most preferred children s hospital in San Antonio. We understand that children are not just little adults and require a different kind of medical care. Our experienced team of medical professionals, pediatricians, nurses, child-life specialists, technicians and administrators focus on family-centered care to ensure that a child s family feels welcome and understands treatment options. We acknowledge that children are still learning and growing and that a hospital can be a fearful place for them, and we work hard to create positive healing experiences for each child and their families.As part of Methodist Healthcare, Methodist Children s Hospital shares the organization s mission of Serving Humanity to Honor God. This is our promise to you and to our community.Awards and RecognitionsTo find out more about Methodist Children s Hospital, please click on the links belowGift Shop and CafeteriaVisitor Information Browse nearbyRestaurantsCafesFoodBarsShoppingHotelsLandmarksUnit Highlights:PLEASE READ EXPERIENCE FULLY!Hospital: Methodist Childrens HospitalLocation: San Antonio, TXUnit: Children s Emergency (790)Classification: RN-Pedi ERShift Detail: 7A-7:30P / 7P-7:30A / 1P-1:30A / 3P-3:30ABuilding/Floor/Suite information of unit : Childrens TowerGeneral InformationShift Details- Please correct information below if needed:Quantity: _Assignment Length: 13 weeksShift/Workdays: 7A-7:30P / 7P-7:30A / 1P-1:30A / 3P-3:30AWeekend: Rotating Call Requirements: NoGuaranteed Hours: 36 Special Skills/Experience required: 2 years +***All travelers are required to float, while on the interview please inform traveler of the Methodist Floating Policy***Unit Specifics – Information below is requested for better sourcing:3Number of Beds : 36 plus 2 trauma roomsPatient Ratios : 3:1 Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability) : Unit clerk, Pharmacist, Tech, Midlevel providers and PhysiciansType of equipment : standard ER equipment specific for Pedi managementDocumentation system: MeditechScheduling requirements: 3-12 hour shiftsFloating policy: first to float to ED holds or inpatient as neededPatient Experience requirements: high quality careHospital Specifics:Certifications: BLS, PALS, ENPC, TNCC Hiring profileRequested Skill Set:Must have: (candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role)BLSPALS or ENPCTNCC At least 2+ YEARS of ED ExperienceSkill set in working in a pediatic environmentPreferred Skills/Advanced Skills Needed: (candidates with these skills will be considered first)Leadership Skills Charge Nurse or Nursing educatorAccessing and performing care and interventions on all pediatric patientsMeditech Experience PreferredSpecialty/Unit Certifications Required: (RN)Active TX RN License-Temp License are NO longer acceptedProcedures performed on unit: IV sIn and out CathsMedication ReconciliationDress Code: Include requirements, but most of all not acceptable attire.Scrub ColorRN: Navy (undershirts and jackets white, navy, black only)-NO hooded jackets or sweatersNail Policy No artificial nails or nail polish Hair Off shoulders, natural color Tattoos Body art should be covered whenever possible. Body art that is not fessible to cover on a daily basis will be addressed individuallyPiercings Visible piercings other than ears, is prohibited. Unit Guidelines/Policies: Floating GuidelinesMethodist Acknowledgement FormAttendance PoliciesAny additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc. We are a new facility with a culture or team work. We are fast paced and see approximately 200 patients during our winter season but have seen our numbers increase to over 250 per day. We welcome a hardworking, self-motivated individual with a passion for high quality care and excellence in service. General CommentsIF CANDIDATE HAS WORKED IN MIXED ER WITH ADULTS AND CHILDREN PLEASE SUBMIT!!!! PEDIATRIC ED EXPERIENCE DESIRED! No. of Positions: 0/2.; Contract-RN-PEDI-ER(790)-7:00PM 7:00AM /13 weeks