What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Pediatric Nurse position at TrustCare?
Your Role
As a Pediatric Nurse at TrustCare Kids, you’ll be a vital partner in care—offering clinical expertise, compassionate service, and unwavering support to both patients and providers. Whether you’re assisting with minor procedures, educating parents, or comforting a nervous child, you’ll be making a lasting impact every single day. This is a hands-on, high-touch role where your energy, attention to detail, and love for pediatric care truly shine.
What You'll Do
- Support our providers by preparing patients for exams, documenting medical history, and taking vital signs
- Deliver compassionate care through triage, patient education, and follow-ups
- Administer medications and assist in minor procedures safely and accurately
- Perform clinical and laboratory testing in compliance with OSHA and CLIA standards
- Obtain, process, and track lab specimens with precision
- Ensure medical instruments are properly sterilized and equipment is safely maintained
- Manage referrals, pre-certifications, and prior authorizations to ensure a smooth care experience
- Stock, organize, and track clinic supplies so your team is always ready
- Promote a culture of safety by following all infection control procedures and risk reduction practices
- Contribute to a collaborative and positive team environment—and jump in wherever needed!
Position Details & Work Environment
- Type of Role: Full-time, Non-exempt
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm
- Work Environment: Pediatric clinic setting with frequent walking, standing, lifting, and patient interaction
Other Duties
This job description is intended to highlight the core responsibilities of the role, but we’re a team—and sometimes that means stepping outside the usual to pitch in where needed. Duties may shift as our needs evolve.
Qualifications:
What We’re Looking For
- A confident, skilled nurse who brings calm and clarity to a fast-paced pediatric setting
- Strong organizational and clinical judgment skills that keep patient care moving safely and smoothly
- Excellent communication with children, families, and care teams—you know how to speak with empathy and professionalism
- Attention to detail and a can-do attitude in every part of your work
- A collaborative spirit—because at TrustCare, we believe the best care happens when we work together
Qualifications to Shine
- Active LPN or RN license in the state of Mississippi
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical pediatric experience
- Demonstrated ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care
- Familiarity with EMR systems preferred
- Strong understanding of clinical safety, risk management, and infection control
Excellent written and verbal communication skills