Experienced Pediatric RN Wanted

Union Position

FTE: 0.90 / Status: Full Time  

Schedule:  3rd Shift - Nights

Salary:  Based on qualifications and years of relevant experience

Interested in working with an outstanding team? Contact our Recruiters at Nursing@asante.org

EARN MORE MONEY WITH YOUR BSN AND PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS! 

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.

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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

• Bachelor?s in nursing (BSN) preferred

Experience

• Must have 2 years RN experience in patient pediatric acute experience
• Current knowledge and skills appropriate to the age/type of patient population served
• Experience in an acute patient care environment required
• PICU experience preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred

License/Certification

• Registered Nurse (RN) licensed by Oregon State Board of Nursing 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
• CPN certification preferred
• APHONN certification preferred

What We Offer for Full-Time and Part-Time Positions

• 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

Asante is a locally-managed, nationally recognized top 15 health system. We are in beautiful Southern Oregon and are the largest healthcare provider in nine counties. We provide comprehensive medical care to more than 580,000 people throughout southern Oregon and northern California. Our facilities employ over 5,000 people and include: Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners, and additional healthcare partnerships throughout the region. 

At Asante we believe that we are defined by our values - the traits that guide us as we serve patients and the community:

Excellence - Respect - Honesty ? Service - Teamwork

Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.