Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $2,297 per week

Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: February 5, 2025

Job Description:

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatrics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 03/03/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: TravelJob Title: Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN)**\nJob Summary:\nA Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized, compassionate care to infants, children, and adolescents, addressing their unique physical, emotional, and developmental needs. Pediatric RNs work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, outpatient care centers, and homes, delivering care that focuses on prevention, treatment, and recovery for young patients.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n
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  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for pediatric patients.\n
  • Administer medications, treatments, and interventions specific to pediatric patients, ensuring safety and adherence to protocols.\n
  • Monitor vital signs, growth patterns, and developmental milestones, identifying any potential health concerns.\n
  • Collaborate with pediatricians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure continuity of treatment.\n
  • Educate patients and their families on pediatric health conditions, treatment plans, and strategies for managing care at home.\n
  • Provide emotional support to pediatric patients and their families, helping to alleviate anxiety and promote a positive healthcare experience.\n
  • Monitor and respond to acute and chronic medical conditions, ensuring timely interventions and appropriate care.\n
  • Maintain accurate, thorough documentation of patient assessments, care plans, and outcomes.\n
  • Administer immunizations, perform screenings, and provide health education on wellness, growth, and development.\n
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, and professional development to maintain expertise in pediatric care.\n
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advocate for patient needs and provide family-centered care.\n\n\nQualifications:\n
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    • Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.\n
    • Licensure:\n
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      • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.\n\n\n
      • Certification:\n
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        • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification preferred.\n
        • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.\n\n\n
        • Experience: Previous experience in pediatric nursing\nWellspring Nurse Source Job ID #30610980. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Rn PedsAbout Wellspring Nurse SourceWellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you.-- We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate.-- We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team.-- You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family.-- Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.

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