Advance pediatric healthcare delivery in a dynamic clinical environment. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Gain valuable experience in quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
Registered Nurse
in Healthcare + Life Sciences PermanentJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Deliver exceptional nursing care to pediatric patients within a clinical setting, ensuring adherence to healthcare regulations and standards.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive medical services and improve patient outcomes.
- Perform health assessments, screenings, and administer immunizations as directed by medical protocols.
- Coordinate referrals, follow-ups, and maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records.
- Support quality assurance initiatives to enhance healthcare delivery and compliance standards.
- Ensure clinic operations run smoothly, including inventory management and adherence to safety protocols.
- Participate in staff meetings and contribute to special projects aimed at improving healthcare services.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Monitor patient cases to meet regulatory timeframes and ensure timely delivery of medical services.
- Document vital signs, conduct screenings, and administer immunizations accurately.
- Assist healthcare providers during physical examinations and coordinate referral appointments.
- Maintain accurate and complete patient records in electronic health systems.
- Organize dental and optometry sessions, ensuring compliance with evaluation protocols.
- Provide counseling and educational materials to patients and their families as needed.
- Participate in quality assurance activities to uphold healthcare standards and compliance.
- Manage vaccine storage and documentation, ensuring adherence to program guidelines.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree is required.
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) certification and license are mandatory.
- Updated First Aid and CPR certifications are essential.
- Completion of mandated courses, including Infection Control and Abuse/Incident Reporting.
- Minimum of 2 years of pediatric clinical experience is preferred.
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems and general computer literacy.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication skills for patient interaction and team collaboration.
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