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Registered Nurse
Austin, TX
Pediatric Emergency Department Nurse
Position Overview
We're seeking a skilled RN to provide direct nursing care in a busy pediatric emergency department. You'll work with acutely ill and injured children, managing rapid patient turnover and collaborating closely with physicians, social workers, child life specialists, and support staff to deliver coordinated, family-centered care.
Shift & Duration
- Schedule: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Contract: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
- Start Date: November 22, 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and monitor individualized patient care plans
- Assess, monitor, and communicate patient conditions to the healthcare team
- Coordinate care across multiple disciplines
- Execute physician and nursing orders promptly and accurately
- Collaborate on discharge planning and post-emergency follow-up
Requirements
- Current RN license (state verification required)
- Professional references and background clearance
- Current immunizations (MMR, Tdap, varicella, influenza, hepatitis B, TB screening)
- PALS certification (required upon onboarding)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced emergency environment
What to Expect
You'll wear navy blue scrubs and work alongside experienced emergency nurses, social workers, and child life specialists. This is a high-acuity setting with diverse pediatric presentations—expect variety, collaboration, and the opportunity to make a real difference for children and families in crisis.
