Registered Nurse – Pediatrics

Renown Children’s Hospital | Reno, Nevada

At Renown Children’s Hospital, nursing is more than a career—it’s a chance to make a lifelong impact on children and families across Northern Nevada and the surrounding region. As the only children’s hospital in the area, we provide highly specialized pediatric care in a collaborative environment where nurses are empowered, supported and encouraged to grow.

Whether your passion is critical care, acute pediatrics or pediatric emergency nursing, you’ll join a team dedicated to clinical excellence, compassionate family-centered care and the development of safe, confident pediatric nurses.

Why Join Renown Pediatrics?

The region’s only dedicated children’s hospital
Work alongside pediatric specialists including oncology, pulmonology, nephrology and dialysis teams
Strong partnership with UNR nursing students and medical residents
Supportive culture focused on mentorship, collaboration and professional growth
Commitment to helping new graduates and nurses new to pediatrics become safe, successful practitioners
Live and work in Reno-Tahoe, where outdoor adventure, four-season living and no state income tax create an exceptional quality of life

Explore Our Pediatric Nursing Opportunities

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

16 private rooms | Northern Nevada’s only PICU

The PICU serves as the referral center for critically ill and injured children from Northern Nevada, Lake Tahoe, Tonopah, and communities along the Oregon and Idaho borders. Our nurses care for infants, children and adolescents with complex medical and surgical needs in a high-acuity, multidisciplinary setting.

What makes our PICU unique?

The only pediatric intensive care unit in the region
Specialized pediatric services including oncology, pulmonology, nephrology and dialysis
Care for post-transplant patients locally, while highly specialized cases such as major burns, open-heart surgery and large organ transplants are transferred to centers such as Stanford or Las Vegas
Collaborative team of intensivists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists and pediatric specialists

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where critical thinking, teamwork and compassionate care come together, the PICU offers an incredible opportunity to advance your pediatric critical care career.

Pediatric Acute Care

19 patient rooms | Capacity for 33 patients

Our Pediatric Acute unit is designed to support healing, comfort and family connection. The unit features a playroom, teen room, procedure room and tub room, creating a child-friendly environment that supports both medical care and emotional well-being.

In this role, you will:

Care for a diverse pediatric population with medical and surgical conditions
Collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, child life specialists and case managers
Float to NICU and Pediatric ER when needed, gaining valuable cross-service experience
Help create a safe, engaging and supportive experience for children and their families

This is an ideal opportunity for nurses who enjoy building relationships with patients and families while developing a broad foundation in pediatric nursing.

Children’s Emergency Room

24/7 care | 15 dedicated pediatric treatment rooms

The Renown Children’s ER is the region’s only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the first dedicated pediatric emergency department in the Reno-Tahoe area. Everything—from the child-sized equipment to the colorful, welcoming environment—is designed specifically for children.

Why pediatric emergency nurses love this department:

Dedicated pediatric registration, lobby and treatment spaces
Advanced pediatric emergency care certified nurses
Family-centered approach that reduces fear and anxiety during emergencies
Innovative tools such as the Vectra distraction station to help children feel more comfortable during procedures
Exposure to a wide range of emergency and trauma cases in a high-energy, team-oriented environment

If you’re passionate about emergency medicine and want to make a difference during some of the most critical moments in a child’s life, this is the place for you.

What You’ll Bring

Current Nevada RN license (or ability to obtain)
BLS certification required
Pediatric experience preferred, but new graduates and nurses transitioning into pediatrics are encouraged to apply
Strong communication, teamwork and critical-thinking skills
A commitment to delivering exceptional, patient- and family-centered care

The Renown Difference

At Renown Health, we believe our nurses are the heart of pediatric care. You’ll be part of a team that celebrates collaboration, invests in your professional development and supports you through every stage of your career.

Here, you’ll find:

Comprehensive orientation and mentorship
Continuing education and certification support
Opportunities to grow within critical care, emergency and specialty pediatric services
A culture where your voice is valued and your contributions matter

Ready to make a difference for children across Northern Nevada?

Join Renown Children’s Hospital and help us provide the exceptional care that keeps our region’s youngest patients—and their families—close to home when they need it most.

Apply today and discover what it means to be part of Northern Nevada’s leading pediatric nursing team.

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