Job Title: RN – Inpatient Pediatrics
Location: Syracuse, NY
Duration: 13 Weeks (with possible extension)
Shift: Day Shift | 12 hours per day | 3 days per week | 36 hours per week
Schedule: Every other weekend and some holidays required
We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses for our inpatient pediatric surgical unit. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in a Level 1 or Level 2 trauma center, strong clinical assessment skills, and the ability to provide excellent patient care in a high-acuity setting.
Deliver safe, compassionate, and high-quality nursing care in a pediatric surgical unit.
Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, document care accurately, and administer treatments according to physician orders and protocols.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate patient care plans.
Educate patients and families on care plans, medications, and procedures.
Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills to support patient care and teamwork.
Current New York State RN license (active and in good standing).
BLS certification (must be current or able to be recertified).
Minimum 1.5–2 years of recent acute care RN experience in a Level 1 or Level 2 trauma center.
EPIC EMR experience highly preferred.
Strong nursing assessment skills with the ability to function independently with minimal orientation.
Must not have had professional license/certification suspended or investigated.
Must not have been named in a professional liability claim.
Must pass pre-employment health clearance, drug screening, and background check.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
Required:
2 years of nursing experience in acute care
NYS RN license
Highly Desired:
Level 1 trauma hospital experience
EPIC EMR experience