Salary: $57.22 Hourly
Location : Las Vegas, NV
Job Type: Per Diem
Job Number: 24-PDRNPEDS
Department: PEDS - 6120
Opening Date: 05/28/2024
Closing Date: Continuous
Position Summary
Position Summary:
Applies the nursing process to deliver basic, safe, therapeutic care, for individuals or groups of patients.
Job Requirement
Education/Experience:
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy # PP-101
Minimum of one (1) year recent (within the past five (5) years) Pediatric RN experience in a similar facility.
Licensing/Certification Requirements:
Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy# PP-101.
Current BLS required upon hire. Current ACLS and PALS certifications upon hire or within six (6) months of hire.
Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements

A minimum of one (1) year recent (within the past five (5) years) Pediatric RN experience in a similar facility.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements

Knowledge of:
Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures.
Skill in:
Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; developing and implementing education programs associated with specialty; organizing, prioritizing and delegating work; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.
Per Diem and Temporary Employees are not eligible to receive benefits.
01

Do you have a current Nevada RN License?

• Yes
• No

02

Have you documented a minimum of one (1) year recent (within the past 5 years) Pediatric RN experience in a similar facility?

• Yes
• No

03

If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please indicate where you obtained the experience. If not, please write "N/A"
04

Please select the certification(s) you currently possess. Select as many as applies.

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Chemotherapy certification (ONS or APHON)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS)
• None of the Above

05

I understand that my answers to the supplemental questions alone will not qualify me for the position. I must document those experience, level of education, and certifications clearly in the application in order to be qualified.

• Yes, I understand and will include those experience, level of education, and certifications clearly in the application.

06

This position is a non-benefited, per diem (on-call as needed basis) position. Per Diem (PD) employee work assignments add to or substitute for staff on a pre-scheduled basis or as needed on a day-to-day basis, as determined by UMC and are non-benefitted. If you are interested, please make sure when completing the application check off the box "per diem" to the question, "What type of work you will accept" and please check off yes below.

• Yes
• No

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