Registered Nurse - Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Company: University Hospitals
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: February 6, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Description University Hospitals is looking for talented experienced nurses to join the compassionate care team of Northeast Ohio’s Only Level 1 Pediatric Emergency Trauma Center Children are treated at the Marcy R. Horvitz Pediatric Emergency Center at UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital. As the only Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center in Cleveland, UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital is equipped to handle the most serious emergencies involving children. - We provide emergency care to infants, children and adolescents up to age 18 - We provide trauma center care to infants, children and adolescents up to 16 - We provide care to young adults who are still under the care of a pediatrician, or who have certain chronic conditions diagnosed in infancy/childhood Schedule: Full time and varying shifts available including: Evening/Night Rotation OR straight Night All positions require both weekend and holiday coverage - *Other scheduling options may be available based on unit availability and candidate experience What You Will Do - YOU will provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients and families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. - YOU will implement the nursing process by delivering effective relationship based nursing care. - YOU will Demonstrate technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes. - YOU will demonstrate clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations. - YOU will develop yourself and contributes to the professional practice of nursing. - YOU will display leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes. Additional Responsibilities - Performs other duties as assigned. - Complies with all policies and standards. - For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. - Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Qualifications Education - Other Accredited Program: Diploma in Nursing or - (ADN) Associate's Degree in Nursing (Required) - (BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred) - (MN) Master in Nursing (Preferred) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities - 1 year licensed RN experience required. - Knowledge of nursing process and practice. (Required proficiency) - Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies (ie. stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices. (Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications - Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire) and - Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire) - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by unit. - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by unit. Physical Demands - Standing Frequently - Walking Frequently - Sitting Rarely - Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs - Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs - Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs - Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs - Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs - Balancing Occasionally - Stooping Frequently - Kneeling Frequently - Crouching Frequently - Crawling Occasionally - Reaching Frequently - Handling Frequently - Grasping Frequently - Feeling Constantly - Talking Constantly - Hearing Constantly - Repetitive Motions Constantly - Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Travel Requirements - 10%

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