Peds RN Job at Fusion Medical Staffing in Sacramento

Overview

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Pediatric RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Sacramento, California. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Location

Facility in Sacramento, California

Job Details

Travel Pediatric RN position with 13-week assignment.

Responsibilities

• Explain procedures and treatments to children and their families in an appropriate manner to foster understanding and alleviate fear
• Administer prescribed medications and consider pediatric-specific dosing and delivery techniques
• Prepare and manage pediatric-specific equipment, assisting physicians during treatment and examination of patient
• Ensure the comfort and safety of pediatric patients, incorporating developmental needs and minimizing distress
• Observe patient, record significant conditions and reactions, and notify supervisor or physician of patient condition and reactions
• Take vital signs and assess patient condition to detect deviations
• Respond to life-saving situations using standard nursing policies, procedures, and protocol
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and responses in the medical record
• Develop and implement patient and family education plans, addressing topics such as treatment plans, medication management, and age-appropriate health education
• Collaborate with families to develop and implement care plans that address the unique needs of pediatric patients
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance pediatric patient care and outcomes
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a Pediatric RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification
• PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certification

Preferred Qualifications

• NRP certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills
• English language literacy
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions; proficiency in PC skills
• Physical ability to perform job duties (e.g., move equipment, stand, bend)
• Ability to work effectively with a variety of personnel
• Technical/motor skills for procedures and equipment
• Mental and sensory requirements to manage deadlines and maintain safety

Benefits Include

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and Short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We offer day one insurance, mental health support, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you on your journey.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer