Registered Nurse - Pediatrics

REGISTERED NURSE - PEDIATRICS

We encourage Military Veterans and Military Spouses to apply"

Site Of Service

61st Medical Squadron Los Angeles AFB, 2305 Mercury Ave

Bldg 210, El Segundo, CA and 2400 S Pacific Ave San Pedro, CA. HCWs shall receive notification two (2) weeks prior to the reassignment to another location with a 40-mile commuting radius of their assigned MTF.

Position Qualification / Requirements

• Degree : Bachelors of Science in Nursing.
• Education : ONE of the following :
• Graduate from a college or university accredited by National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
• The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
• Experience : Must have a minimum of 1 years’ experience in the last 2 calendar years in a pediatric setting.
• Licensure : Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse
• Certificate : BLS from American Heart Association
• U.S. Citizenship : HCWs performing under this contract shall be U.S. citizens.
• Able to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate.
• Shall be physically capable of standing and / or sitting for extended periods of time and physically capable of performing all services required

Core Duties

• Coordinate patient care in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals. Facilitate the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to clinical care, quality and cost effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the MTF.
• Perform physical exam and health histories.
• Provide health promotions, counseling, and education.
• Administer medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions.
• Direct and supervise care provide by other healthcare professionals.
• Accountable for making patient care assignments based on the scope of practice and skill level of assigned personnel.
• Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations.
• Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans / actions, for teaching / education to benefit the patient / family and organization.
• Make referral appointments and arrange specialty care as appropriate.
• Perform nursing services identified in the TO.
• Conduct research in support of improved practice and patient outcomes.

Hours

• Monday through Friday. No weekends
• 8-hour shift with schedules potentially ranging from 0700-1700

Benefits

• Medical / Dental / Vision
• 401K
• Life Insurance / Disability Insurance
• Continuing Medical Education Reimbursement
• 10 Paid Holidays

Special Requirements / Skills

Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Must be able and willing to reprioritize on short notice and work on multiple simultaneous projects.

Flexible and able to work with various personalities. Teamwork skills required. Time management skills required. The ability to meet deadlines in a deadline intensive environment is essential.

High level of adaptability and willingness to embrace change in a fast-paced, demanding environment.

LUKE does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability or veteran status in provision of services or employment opportunities and benefits.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

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