RN, 2W - Intermediate Care Unit
Company: Nemours
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: March 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Nemours is seeking a Registered Nurse for our general pediatrics
stepdown unit to join our team in Wilmington, Delaware. This
position is PART-TIME, 48 hours biweekly, rotating shifts, with
every third weekend and holiday rotation.2 West is a surgical
intermediate unit with a high population of patients requiring
post-operative care for urological issues, traumatic injuries, and
general surgery. 2 West also cares for patients with acute and end
stage renal disease and patients requiring an intermediate level of
nursing care due to their tracheostomy and/or ventilator needs.
Each patient room is equipped with oxygen, compressed air, and
suction along with state-of-the-art cardiorespiratory bedside
monitors and computers that enable the healthcare team to access a
patient's electronic medical record. The patient care complexity
directly relates to the wide range of patient care skills required
for this diverse patient population. The goal of this unit is to
provide high quality, cost effective patient care. The Synergy
model is used in making appropriate patient assignments based on
patient and family needs and nursing skill set.Special equipment
used on this unit includes infusion pumps, syringe pumps, feeding
pumps, BiPap respirators, Oxygen delivery methods, PCA & epidural
pumps, wound vacutainers, ventilators and specialty beds. Nursing
competencies include: chest tube management, pain management, blood
product administration, urinary catheterization, tracheostomy care,
ventilator management, and central line care and management.LEARN
MORE ABOUT THE 2 WEST UNITQualifications:We are looking for
professional and dedicated nurses passionate about pediatricsBSN
preferred; if have associate's degree must receive BSN within three
yearsPediatric experience preferredAt least 6 months of nursing
experience requiredBilingual PreferredMust be eligible for or have
current DE nursing license.Must have BLS certification through the
American Heart Association.#LI-MR1
Keywords: Nemours, Wilmington , RN, 2W - Intermediate Care Unit, Other , Wilmington, Delaware
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