What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Nurse (GN)- Pediatrics (7p-7a) position at UMC Health System?
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Full-TimeNights
7pm-7am
The Pediatric Unit at UMC Children’s Hospital is a 25 bed unit, serving patient’s ages 0-20. A nurse in our Pedi unit will be able to grow and learn in a team-oriented atmosphere where medical and surgical care is provided using a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach. Combining the talents of more than 30 specialists and subspecialists, children at UMC are treated for a wide range of needs that can include trauma, general surgery, cardiology, neurology and neurological surgery, oncology/ hematology, endocrinology, and burn care. The nurses on Pediatrics possess a desire to serve children and families in our service-oriented atmosphere.
Assesses, implements or delegates, plans, and evaluates total nursing care and functions in accordance with established philosophy, providing and directing patient care for a group of patients. Relates effectively with other shifts/departments for optimal continuity of care.
Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
- Valid Texas GN Permit or newly licensed RN with no experience
- Must maintain a current BLS & PALS certification from American Heart
- BSN required or must be obtained within 3 years of hire
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