RN Pediatric Psych Per Diem
Hudson Regional Hospital

RN-PEDS PSYCH-S (Per Diem, Day shift)

Hudson Regional Hospital Hoboken, NJ 07030, US
$62.13 - $65.34 / hour

What You'll Be Doing

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides medical support to children, under the direction of the Physician. Duties may include communicating with children of different abilities and developmental levels about their symptoms, talking to patients and their families about medical issues and recording the child’s vital signs and lab results.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Assessing a child's needs and providing initial care
  • Identifying changes in children's symptoms and intervening in emergency situations
  • Participating in pain management for children
  • Administer medications, draw blood, and give childhood vaccinations following age-appropriate guidelines
  • Monitor temperature, pulse, breathing, and blood pressure and keep accurate records
  • Evaluate children for signs and symptoms of abuse
  • Provide supportive care to dying children
  • Deal with the anxieties and demands of parents and help families deal with their child’s illness or injury
  • Remain up to date on the latest developments, rules and regulations, drug therapies, equipment and treatment procedures.

What We're Looking For

  • Associates Degree in Nursing required; Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred.
  • Must possess licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey
  • AHA accredited BLS (Basic Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
  • Previous Pediatric experience preferred.
  • Must demonstrate excellent customer service, communication, critical thinking and interpersonal skills.



Per Diem, Day shift 7am to 7:30pm.

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