Pediatric Nurse
16 days ago
Amawalk
Job DescriptionPediatric Registered Nurse (School Setting) Sunshine Homecare Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Pediatric Registered Nurse to provide one-on-one nursing care to medically fragile children with complex healthcare needs in a school setting. This position offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM, supporting students' health and well-being during the school day. Position Details • Locations: Westchester, Ulster, Dutchess, Orange, • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM, • School-based setting (1:1 pediatric care), • Rate: $50.00-$52.00Essential Job Duties, • Provide direct patient care to infants, children, and adolescents according to the active plan of care, as given by the physician and other appropriate personnel., • Provide services in accordance with a physician's orders and in adherence to state, federal, and national accreditation commission regulations under the direction and supervision of clinical supervision staff and agency administrator., • Monitor and document the student's health status throughout the day, • Collaborate with school staff and other professional disciplines to ensure that patients are receiving quality care, necessary to achieve, and exceed individual goals., • Use appropriate infection control procedures and safety measures., • Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures., • Be prepared to respond to medical emergencies and provide appropriate interventions as necessary., • Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and therapies as ordered by the physician., • Document clear, concise, and accurate clinical notes daily in accordance with the plan of care., • Notify the RN Case Manager of any changes in the patient's condition.Qualifications, • Graduate of an accredited RN program, • Current NY State RN license in good standing, • Minimum 2 years of pediatric nursing experience preferred, • Experience in school or community health nursing is a plusCertifications/Licenses, • Valid NYS RN Nursing License, • Current CPR CertificationSkills & Abilities, • Strong organizational, writing, and communication skills, • Basic knowledge of vents, trachs, oxygen, feeding tubes, urinary catheters, ostomies, • Understanding of pediatric disease processes and medication interactions, • Ability to work with clients of all ages and backgroundsPhysical Requirements & Work Environment, • Ability to remain on school premises for scheduled hours, • Ability to assist with student mobility and transfers, • Ability to lift over 20 lbs., move and carry medical equipmentWhy Work for Sunshine?, • Stable weekday schedule – no evenings or weekends, • Caring and supportive work environment, • Professional growth and training opportunities, • Flexible patient location assignments, • Referral and sign-on bonuses • Medical, FSA, HSA, Life insurance, • Generous paid vacation/sick time/holidays, • Perry Rewards Coins/E-Gift cards Why Join Us? At Sunshine Homecare Services, we value compassionate care, professional growth, and teamwork. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive work environment. Essential job duties listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job competently. Job descriptions are an overview of the task responsibilities and requirements of the position. Employees may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested. Sunshine Homecare Services is an equal opportunity employer. Sunshine Homecare Services is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Vanessa Alvarez, Talent Acquisition Manager at (845) 613-7838 ext. 1128 Sunshine Homecare complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding background checks, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). We will obtain your written consent before conducting any background check and will provide you with a copy of the report, if requested. We are committed to complying with all applicable laws and regulations regarding background checks. We will obtain your written consent before conducting any background check and will ensure that the information obtained is used in a fair and lawful manner. Job Posted by ApplicantPro