Evergreen Requisition – Based on experienced, applicants will be matched to appropriate requisitions.
As an experienced RN, ***** ***** has opportunities for you to start your career in pediatrics. For nearly 150 years, ***** ***** nurses have served the pediatric population and their families across a continuum of care. Nurses at Children’s ***** work closely with other healthcare professionals, bringing skill and compassion to every patient they treat and always putting the needs of children first.
***** ***** Hospital is ranked #5 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. We’re ranked #1 for newborns and we’re the best pediatric hospital for neurology and neurosurgery in the Mid-Atlantic. What’s more, we ranked in all 10 specialties, with top 10 honors in neurology and neurosurgery, cancer, nephrology, orthopedics, pulmonology and lung surgery, and diabetes and endocrinology. This recognition of our commitment to bringing health and well-being to all children continues to inspire our teams.
**The 4 Main Medical Unit is a fast pace 22 bed unit that provides patient-family-centered care to acute and chronically ill infants, children and adolescents. These children have a wide variety of medical diagnosis to include RSV, Bronchiolitis, Asthma, Pneumonia, Croup, Kawasaki, Hyperbilirubinemia, s/p T& A, Lymphadenitis, Cellulitis and Gastroenteritis. The average length of stay is 12 to 72 hours. Therefore, a multidisciplinary collaboration among the medical teams and nursing staff is vital to delivering safe care.
**NeuroScience Unit is a 18 bed monitored unit (surveillance monitoring cameras, Intracranial pressure and cardio/respiratory monitoring) providing family centered nursing care to patients of all ages- newborns to young adults-with Neurology and Neurosurgery problems, including, but not limited to Post-operative neuro-surgery, seizures, Video Electroencephalography (VEEG) monitoring, GRID monitoring (intraoperative subdural VEEG monitoring), extraventricular drains, encephalitis, Guillian-Barre syndrome and neurologic trauma.
**7 East Medical Care Unit is an exciting and challenging fast-paced 50 bed acute care unit that provides multidisciplinary family centered care to acute and chronically ill infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with a wide variety of medical and nursing needs. 7 East is the first choice unit for patients with cystic fibrosis, diabetes, metabolic disorders, asthma, and many other general medical disorders. Patients on this unit are admitted to one of five medical services and managed by one of the multiple, primarily resident-staffed, care teams. Multidisciplinary collaboration among these medical teams, nursing, and ancillary services is essential when offering safe quality care.
All nursing practice is based on the legal scope of practice, ***** and specialty nursing standards, Children’s ***** Policies and Procedures, and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. The Professional Model of Care requires registered professional nurses to be responsible and accountable for their own practice. Children’s ***** supports the development of RN relationships within the community; specifically those relationships associated with the health and well being of the community at large.
