Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room - $2,041 per week

Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Augusta
Posted on: March 12, 2025

Job Description:

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 03/17/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: TravelJob Title: Pediatric Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN)**
  
  Job Summary:
  
  A Pediatric Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized, high-acuity care to pediatric patients experiencing acute, life-threatening, or urgent medical conditions. Pediatric ER RNs are skilled in managing a wide range of pediatric emergencies, including injuries, infections, respiratory distress, trauma, and critical illnesses. They work collaboratively with emergency medicine teams to provide timely, evidence-based care to children and their families.
  
  
  
  Key Responsibilities:
  
  
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  • Assess and manage the care of pediatric patients presenting with a wide range of emergency medical conditions, including trauma, infections, respiratory issues, and acute illnesses.
    
    
  • Monitor and evaluate patients' conditions, including vital signs, lab results, and clinical status, to identify urgent medical needs and respond promptly.
    
    
  • Administer medications, treatments, and interventions specific to pediatric patients, ensuring adherence to established protocols.
    
    
  • Collaborate with physicians, pediatric specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
    
    
  • Perform advanced pediatric assessments, including airway management, trauma stabilization, and recognition of life-threatening conditions.
    
    
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers about their conditions, treatment plans, and strategies for managing care at home.
    
    
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families, helping to alleviate anxiety and ensure a positive healthcare experience.
    
    
  • Document patient care accurately, ensuring compliance with clinical standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
    
    
  • Monitor and respond to acute complications, including respiratory distress, shock, and other life-threatening conditions.
    
    
  • Assist in the stabilization of critically ill pediatric patients, including the administration of IV therapies, airway management, and resuscitation.
    
    
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, and professional development to maintain pediatric emergency care expertise.
    
    
    
    
    
    Qualifications:
    
    
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    • Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
      
      
    • Licensure:
      
      
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      • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
        
        
        
        
        
        
      • Certification:
        
        
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        • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required.
          
          
        • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
          
          
          
          
          
          
        • Experience: Previous experience in pediatric emergency nursing
          
          Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #30902992. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN PEDS - ERAbout Wellspring Nurse SourceWellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. - We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. - We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. - You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family. - Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.

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