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CJW Medical Center

Registered Nurse RN Pediatric ICU

CJW Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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Introduction Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care that patients deserve? At CJW Medical Center we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our team as a Registered Nurse RN Pediatric ICU (PICU) and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.

Currently offering a sign‑on bonus up to $7,500. Ask your recruiter for details.

* Full Time Night Shift *

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.

401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).

Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.

Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.

Consumer discounts through Abenity.

Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.

Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).

Colleague recognition program.

Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).

Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

Job Summary And Qualifications We are seeking a highly‑skilled and compassionate RN to deliver exceptional patient care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). In this position you will play a pivotal role in providing direct nursing care to our most critically ill children from birth through their late teens and into early adulthood.

What you will do in this role

Deliver patient‑centered intensive care nursing to children needing a higher level of monitoring and care beyond what is provided by our skilled nurses in the pediatric unit.

Work closely with pediatric intensivists, pediatricians, therapists (occupational, speech and respiratory), registered dietitians, pharmacists and case managers/social workers to create and implement a care plan to meet each patient’s specific needs.

For patients with diabetes, asthma, spinal corrections, orthopedic procedures, concussions and fractures, general pediatric surgery needs, croup, respiratory distress, pneumonia and other conditions, deliver standard medications and perform tests, regularly monitor and record vital signs, and assess improvement.

Use computerized documentation systems to monitor, record and communicate patient conditions throughout their stay from admission to discharge.

Maintain cultural and values awareness when dealing with patients, visitors, co‑workers and other customers.

What qualifications you will need

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (BSN preferred).

Current Registered Nurse License in Virginia or Current Multistate Compact License.

1 year of nursing experience in an acute care hospital setting required.

1 year of nursing experience in a pediatric unit preferred.

Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS or BCLS) Certification.

Must obtain Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification within 30 days of employment start date.

Chippenham Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1972, giving patients access to highly‑trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 460+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities located on the South‑side of Richmond. We are the region's first choice for orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health and cardiovascular care. The Joint Commission awarded us the Gold Seal of Approval and named us a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for advanced primary stroke, heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, perinatal care, hip and knee replacement and surgical care. We are also a Level I Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center.

"Good people beget good people." – Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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