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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Pediatric Nurse to join our healthcare team. As a Pediatric Nurse, you will be responsible for providing specialized nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents in various healthcare settings. You will work closely with pediatricians and other healthcare professionals to ensure the physical and emotional well-being of young patients. Your role will involve assessing patient conditions, administering medications, educating families, and supporting children through medical procedures.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pediatric nursing, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for working with children. You must be able to handle stressful situations with patience and empathy, and be comfortable working in fast-paced environments such as hospitals, clinics, or pediatric offices.
Key responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, recording patient histories, assisting in diagnostic tests, and providing post-treatment care. You will also play a crucial role in educating parents and caregivers about managing illnesses, medications, and healthy lifestyle choices for their children.
This position requires a current nursing license and certification in pediatric care. Experience in pediatric units or children’s hospitals is highly desirable. We value individuals who are team-oriented, detail-focused, and committed to delivering high-quality care to our youngest patients.
If you are a nurturing and skilled nurse who thrives in a child-focused environment, we encourage you to apply and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families.
Responsibilities
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- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Assist with diagnostic tests and interpret results
- Educate families on child health, nutrition, and safety
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
- Provide emotional support to children and families
- Collaborate with pediatricians and healthcare teams
- Prepare patients for medical procedures
- Respond to emergencies and provide first aid
- Ensure a child-friendly and safe environment
Requirements
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- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years of pediatric nursing experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in high-stress environments
- Knowledge of pediatric diseases and treatments
- Empathy and patience when dealing with children
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have a valid RN license?
- How many years of pediatric nursing experience do you have?
- Are you certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)?
- Can you describe a challenging pediatric case you handled?
- How do you comfort a child who is scared of medical procedures?
- Are you available to work night or weekend shifts?
- What strategies do you use to communicate with parents?
- How do you handle emergencies involving children?
- What is your experience with electronic medical records?
- Why did you choose to specialize in pediatric nursing?
