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Registered Nurse
Dayton, OH
Pediatric Emergency Department – Registered Nurse
Position Overview
The facility's Pediatric Emergency Department is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for night shift work (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM). You'll deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to pediatric patients and families in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This is a 13-week contract role.
Clinical Role & Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients across acuity levels
- Manage a patient load of 1–4 based on acuity
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support optimal patient and family outcomes
- Assess patient and family needs and deliver care aligned with ANA standards and Ohio Board of Nursing guidelines
- Adapt quickly to changing census and operational needs
Shift & Float Expectations
- Night shift: 5 shifts per week, 8 hours each (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Float across all ED sites and inpatient units (Specialty Pediatric Units, PICU, NICU, Transitional Care Unit) as needed based on census and staffing
- Rotation through Mental Health Crisis Center as part of ED RN duties
- Follow cooperative staffing guidelines
Requirements
- 2+ years of pediatric ED experience
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Active, unrestricted RN license in Ohio (Compact license accepted)
- Current CPR and PALS certifications
- Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
- Recent manager or supervisor reference in your specialty
- Smoke-free facility
Dress Code
Navy scrubs with navy or black scrub pants.
