Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatrics (Peds) to provide compassionate and specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents. This role involves assessing pediatric patients, administering medications, coordinating treatments, and educating families on health conditions and care plans.
Responsibilities
- Assess and monitor pediatric patients' conditions, reporting changes to physicians and healthcare teams
- Administer medications, vaccines, and IV therapy according to pediatric protocols
- Provide age-appropriate care and emotional support to young patients and families
- Assist in diagnostic tests, treatments, and specialized pediatric procedures
- Educate parents and caregivers on medication administration, chronic disease management, and developmental milestones
- Ensure compliance with pediatric safety protocols, infection control policies, and facility guidelines
- Collaborate with physicians, child life specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a pediatric or neonatal setting preferred
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required
- Strong knowledge of growth and development, pediatric diseases, and family-centered care
- Excellent communication skills to interact with children, families, and healthcare teams
Benefits
- Competitive salary and shift differentials
- Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Continuing education and certification reimbursement
- Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Are you a compassionate Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Albuquerque, New Mexico? TLC Nursing has an exciting 13-week opportunity waiting for you!
In this role, you will specialize in providing high-quality care to pediatric patients, utilizing your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for children of all ages. Your dedication to ensuring the well-being of young patients will make a significant impact in their lives and contribute to their speedy recovery.
As a travel nurse in Albuquerque, you will have the chance to experience the unique blend of Southwestern culture, breathtaking landscapes, and rich history that the region has to offer. From exploring the Sandia Mountains to immersing yourself in the local art scene, Albuquerque is a city that truly has something for everyone.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. Founded by nurses, we provide round-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and help with housing and licensing so you can focus on what you do best – caring for patients.
Join us for this travel healthcare assignment and take advantage of our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Additionally, you'll have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting on the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off from day one, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment.
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of pediatric patients while exploring the wonders of Albuquerque, apply now and embark on this exciting journey with TLC Nursing!