RN - Pediatrics - Travel - San Diego, CA - - Excellent Benefits 2024-11-08 - TravelNurseSource

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Pediatrics RN in San Diego, California, 92123!

About The Position
**Job Title:** Registered Nurse **Job Specialty:** Pediatric Ortho **Job Duration:** 13 weeks **Shift:** Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00) **Guaranteed Hours:** Not specified **Experience:** 2+ years in pediatric surgical orthopedic experience **License:** CA License **Certifications:** BLS, PALS **Must-Have:** - CA License in hand or an ETA for when it will post - 2+ years of pediatric surgical ortho experience - BLS and PALS certifications - Ability to work 2 out of the 3 holidays - All requested time off must be submitted upfront **Job Description:** Join our team as a Registered Nurse specializing in Pediatric Orthopedics. This role involves working in a 42-bed surgical/ortho unit, focusing on pre- and post-op care for surgical, neurology, craniofacial, urology, and orthopedic patients. Responsibilities include: - Providing care for patients with scoliosis, sports injuries, shoulder, elbow, hand, hip, knee, and ankle problems - Managing traumatic injuries and chronic conditions, such as cerebral palsy or other neuromuscular problems - Supporting rehabilitation, primarily for traumatic brain injury patients - Working with a 1:3-4 nurse-to-patient ratio - Floating within the hospital and satellite locations - Completing mandatory modules before starting (modules require 6-8 hours and are non-billable) - Participating in 12 hours of orientation Join us if you are committed to providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic and supportive environment.

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding

• ACLS - AHA
• BLS - AHA
• Core Competency
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings.

Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise.

Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies.

Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting.

Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality.