Pediatric RN

Union - Patterned Days, .9FTE Full time 

What is it like to work at Asante? Meet Nundu to find out: 

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Who We Are

Our 17-bed pediatrics department is the only dedicated children?s health unit between Eugene and Redding. Often referred to as a ?hospital within a hospital?, we offer a full range of care for children ages one day to 17 years. Our outstanding team of clinicians includes pediatric physicians, nurses and therapists.

As we also offer comprehensive follow-up care in pediatric surgery, orthopedics, neurology, hematology, nephrology, oncology and intermediate care, you will have a unique opportunity to work across various pediatric services. Our team also partners with Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) as our intensive care consults have been offered through the OHSU Telemedicine Network since 2010.

Who You Are

• You are an experienced pediatric RN who is cares about providing compassionate, efficient and high-quality nursing care for a diverse population of pediatric patients and their families
• A solid team player who enjoys working with a close team and stops at nothing to achieve a shared goal
• You are interested and passionate about joining a pediatric team that supports a positive and fun culture
• A forward-thinking RN who not only enjoys learning new processes but supports change
• You offer high critical thinking and strong communication skills within a fast-paced environment

What You'll Do 

• Collaborate interdepartmentally to deliver excellent pediatric care
• Participate in clinical teams to focus on evidence-based continual improvements
• Demonstrate organizational skills in the delivery of nursing care to patients with flexibility and a willingness to adjust priorities in response to changes in patient acuity, volume, emergencies, staffing or scheduling
• Become part of an impressive and well recognized pediatric team that is the only regional inpatient pediatric care unit in the area

What You Must Have

 Education

• Associates in Nursing required
• Bachelor?s in nursing (BSN) preferred

 Experience

• Must have 1-year RN experience in Pediatric Medical Surgical unit, Pediatric ICU OR must have completed comprehensive new graduate training program in Pediatrics within last year
• Current knowledge and skills appropriate to the age/type of patient population served
• Experience in an acute patient care environment required
• Charge nurse experience preferred

License/Certification

• Registered Nurse (RN) licensed by Oregon State Board of Nursing. Will consider candidates with RN licensure from out of state ? but Oregon license is required by start date
• Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) certified through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required upon start 
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certified by American Heart Association (AHA) must be obtained within 4 months of hire date
• Pediatric Nurse certification preferred
• APHONN certification preferred

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work for an award-winning Healthcare System
• An unparalleled, supportive culture that leads to award-winning patient outcomes
• Excellent base pay, comprehensive benefits and performance-based
• Generous time off package including 8 holidays that supports a healthy work/life balance
• Substantial retirement package that includes a 6% employer contribution
• Relocation and bonus package available to qualified external candidates 

About Asante and Southern Oregon