RN-Pediatrics in Bethesda, Maryland at Akicita Federal, LLC
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Job Description
Position Summary
Provide pediatric nursing care to patients at the NIH Clinical Center, supporting infants, children, and adolescents enrolled in clinical research protocols. Responsibilities include age-appropriate assessment, medication administration, family-centered care, and monitoring of pediatric patients on the night shift.
Full time RN for Pediatrics
- Required 2-3 years of current peds acute care hospital experience
- Schedule 3, 12 hour night shift , with holiday night shift and weekends as needed
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree, diploma, or associate degree in Nursing from an accredited university; successful passage of the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX).
Licensure: Valid, active RN license in at least one state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States.
Certification: Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support required for this position).
Experience: Two to three (2–3) years of current pediatric acute care hospital experience. (Exceeds the PWS baseline of one year within the preceding three years in the designated specialty.)
Role-Specific Requirements
Active Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
Current pediatric acute care hospital experience.
Availability for a three-shift, 12-hour night schedule including holiday nights and weekends
This position is contingent upon successful completion of all required pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check, drug test, physical examination, and respirator fit testing in accordance with contract and facility requirements.
About Akicita Federal
Akicita Federal is a Native American-owned federal contractor delivering healthcare, clinical, IT, and program-support services across the Indian Health Service, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other federal agencies. We hire the people who do the work — clinicians, analysts, engineers, support staff — and we treat them like the professionals they are.
$90,000 - $95,000 a year