Enhance pediatric healthcare delivery in a collaborative clinical environment. Gain valuable experience managing patient care and regulatory compliance. Contribute to quality assurance and interdisciplinary healthcare initiatives.
Registered Nurse
in Healthcare + Life Sciences PermanentJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients within a clinical setting, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and best practices.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to deliver high-quality medical services and maintain accurate patient records.
- Perform health assessments, screenings, and administer immunizations as per physician orders.
- Coordinate referrals, follow-ups, and ensure timely documentation in electronic health records.
- Support quality assurance activities to enhance healthcare delivery and compliance.
- Maintain clinic operations, including inventory management and adherence to safety protocols.
- Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration to address patient needs and improve outcomes.
- Participate in staff meetings and contribute to special projects as assigned.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Monitor and track cases to meet regulatory agency timeframes and ensure timely service delivery.
- Obtain and document vital signs, perform screenings, and administer immunizations.
- Assist healthcare providers during physical examinations and manage referral appointments.
- Ensure accurate and complete documentation in electronic health records for all patient encounters.
- Coordinate dental and optometry sessions, ensuring compliance with required evaluations and follow-ups.
- Provide counseling and educational materials to patients and families as needed.
- Participate in quality assurance activities and maintain audit review tools.
- Manage vaccine storage and documentation, ensuring compliance with program guidelines.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree required.
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) certification and license.
- Updated First Aid and CPR certifications mandatory.
- Completion of mandated courses: Infection Control, Abuse/Incident Reporting.
- Minimum of 2 years of pediatric clinical experience preferred.
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems and computer literacy.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication skills for patient interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration.
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