Shriners Children’s is a family that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

Shriners Children’s, the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties medical center, has an opportunity for a Pediatric Registered Nurse to join our Outpatient Clinic team in our Shreveport, Louisiana location

The Pediatric RN works as part of the Outpatient Clinic team to provide care to patients across all of our service lines.  We provide a collaborative multidisciplinary team approach in delivery of family patient centered care. In this position, you'll be responsible and accountable for the care provided to patients in the clinic during each shift.  You'll utilize the nursing process to assess patients, plan care, interventions and evaluate outcomes. You'll work alongside our physician team to assist with procedures and provide patient education. 

Our Outpatient Clinic team enjoys a great quality of life with weekday schedules only...no weekends or holidays.

• Assesses comprehensive data including physical, psychosocial, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual needs and interprets assessment information to derive the diagnosis or issues defined by the patient's condition.
• Involves patient, family and healthcare team members in formulating a culturally appropriate plan of care.
• Implements the plan of care in partnership with the patient, family and healthcare team members in a timely manner.
• Utilizes teaching strategies appropriate to the individual patient's condition and learning needs.
• Evaluates the Patient/family's understanding of and response to the plan of care

This is not an all-inclusive list of this job’s responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Required:

BSN preferred, ADN candidates must be willing to achieve BSN within 5 years

RN in state of Louisiana

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 

Preferred:

BSN preferred

2 years' nursing experience 

Bilingual English/Spanish