Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics in Austin, TX

TravelNurseSource is working with Patterns LLC to find a qualified Pediatrics RN in Austin, Texas, 73301! About The Position Job Summary As the Pediatric Emergency Department Manager, you will ensure high quality, patient-centered care through oversight of the overall daily function and staffing of the department. You will monitor and evaluate the provision of nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures, and hold staff accountable for quality and clinical outcomes in support of facility objectives. Job Responsibilities You will ensure adherence to standards of care, and ensure a culture of accountability and transparency in the provision of care You will support efforts to reduce variation in clinical practice and improve efficiency, effectiveness, and cost You will support the achievement of internal and external benchmarks, accreditations, and designations You will ensure equipment maintenance is performed regularly and according to standards You will manage the admissions and discharge process to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care You will facilitate effective care coordination within and across departments, and ensure staff with appropriate clinical competencies are assigned to meet patient care needs You will manage the nursing practice and unit operations You will provide leadership to attain and sustain an excellent patient experience, and instill accountability for providing consistent, positive patient interactions You will review feedback mechanisms to identify areas of improvement, and support strategies that will elevate the patient experience You will ensure compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory standards You will support a patient-first philosophy and engage in service recovery when needed You will inspire commitment to the mission, vision, and values of the organization and implement employee engagement practices You will identify development opportunities or training needs of employees and teams, and provide coaching and feedback to improve performance You will attract, develop, engage, and retain talent to meet business needs You will be responsible for resolving or channeling employee grievances, disputes, or concerns You will participate in company-supported community and patient events and in-services You will manage staff scheduling in accordance with productivity guidelines You will manage operating expenses, identify cost reduction opportunities, and implement actions to achieve savings 27152879EXPTEMP Job Requirements Job Qualifications Experience Min 3-5 years pediatric ED experience in a healthcare setting - required Min 3-5 years experience in a leadership role required in an acute care setting Education Bachelor's degree in Nursing - required Master's degree in Nursing - preferred Licenses and Certifications Current Registered Nurse or active Compact license in the state of Texas - required Basic Life Support certification - required Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification - required Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification (PALS) - required within 90 days of hire Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) - preferred 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Step out of your comfort zone and face new challenges, fostering personal resilience and adaptability. Travel nursing becomes a transformative journey that shapes not only your career but also your character. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams. Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams. Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds.