Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Tacoma, WA
Job Type: Federal
Company: Decypher
Category: Medical Services
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Decypher is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality, comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients from infancy through adolescence. As a valued member of the healthcare team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the health and readiness of America's service members, veterans, and their families. At Decypher, our mission is to provide and support quality care for those who have served our nation, and we are proud to partner with the Defense Health Agency to deliver professional services, technology, and management solutions across the United States.
As a Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN), you will be responsible for providing advanced, high-acuity nursing care to a diverse pediatric population, including those with complex medical and surgical conditions. This position involves thorough patient assessment, medication administration, infection control, clinical documentation, emergency response, and coordination of care within interdisciplinary teams. You will serve as both a patient and family advocate, ensuring the highest standards of care are met at all times.
Working as a Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) at Decypher offers you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families. Our supportive environment empowers you to utilize your expertise while collaborating with top healthcare professionals. The role includes a variety of responsibilities that require clinical skills, compassion, and the ability to respond effectively in critical situations.
Decypher values inclusivity and diversity, fostering an environment where all team members are respected and encouraged to grow in their professional careers. Joining our team means contributing to a greater mission, supporting those who serve and their loved ones, and developing your nursing skills through ongoing training and collaboration.
Our Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) position is designed for professionals who are passionate about pediatric healthcare and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced settings. The opportunity to work alongside a team of dedicated professionals in an area that directly impacts military families is both rewarding and impactful. Decypher is committed to providing you with a positive work-life experience, supportive leadership, and opportunities for career advancement.
We invite you to apply for the Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) role and become part of a team that is making a real difference. Join Decypher’s mission to provide top-tier care and support to service members, veterans, and their families by clicking the job application button today.
Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) - Summary- Deliver high-acuity nursing care to pediatric patients from birth through 18 years of age.
- Coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Act as a patient and family advocate, ensuring quality care and support.
- Support the health and readiness of military service members, veterans, and their families.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate age-specific nursing care for pediatric patients.
- Perform high-acuity care for postoperative and medically complex pediatric cases.
- Administer medications and prescribed treatments according to nursing standards.
- Monitor and interpret patient data, including vital signs and laboratory results.
- Document all patient care accurately using electronic and manual systems.
- Respond to emergencies and initiate life-saving measures as necessary.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and execute care plans.
- Provide patient and family education tailored to individual needs.
- Ensure infection control protocols are followed, especially for immune-compromised patients.
- Operate and maintain emergency medical equipment such as defibrillators, EKG machines, and cardiac monitors.
- Participate in quality assurance and risk management initiatives.
- Perform direct patient care procedures, including wound care, IV initiation, specimen collection, and urinary catheterization.
- Maintain clean and stocked patient rooms and ensure proper report documentation.
- May participate in research and serve on healthcare committees as needed.
- Competitive hourly rates commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Health and welfare benefits package available.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Inclusive workplace culture committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
- Associate of Science in Nursing from an NLNAC or CCNE-accredited institution.
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
- Minimum of two years of recent nursing experience, with a preference for pediatric or family practice nursing.
- Demonstrated experience in pediatric postoperative care is highly valued.
- Experienced pediatric RN with strong clinical assessment and critical care skills.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with excellent documentation abilities.
- Effective communicator and collaborator within multidisciplinary teams.
- Compassionate, adaptable, and dedicated to patient-centered care.
- Committed to upholding infection control and patient safety standards.
- Flexible scheduling options available, including shifts ranging from 4 to 12 hours.
- Work-life balance supported through a maximum 40-hour work week.
- Location offers a supportive healthcare community and opportunities to serve those who have served our country.
- Decypher is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce (M/F/D/V).
Take the next step in your nursing career and join a mission-driven team dedicated to supporting military families. Click the application button to apply for the Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) position today.