Pediatric Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)

Unit Information

Join a dedicated team in the Pediatric Emergency Department, where we focus on delivering high-quality care to our young patients. Our unit includes:

• Number of Beds: 23
• Number of Staff: 45
• Patient Ratios: 4:1 (5:1 during surge)
• Equipment: GE monitors
• EMR: Meditech

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:

• Must Have:
  • Minimum 1-year current Pediatric Emergency Department RN experience
  • BLS, ACLS, NIH, PALS, TNCC & ENPC certifications (PALS can substitute for ENPC)
• Preferred:
  • CEN certification
  • CPEN certification
  • US IV competency

Typical Procedures

The following typical procedures are performed in the unit:

• Port access
• IV start
• Venipuncture
• Nasal wash
• Point of care testing (glucometer)
• EKG
• Foley placement

Personality Fit

The ideal candidate will possess the following traits:

• Caring and competent
• Excellent communication skills
• A willingness to go above and beyond for our patients

Additional Information

Our team prides itself on fostering a tight-knit environment that welcomes hard-working nurses who enjoy their work. We consistently achieve the highest patient satisfaction scores and have the quickest turnaround time in the Denver market. This is an opportunity to be part of a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and their families.

Location

Position available in Denver, CO.