Join a compassionate healthcare team dedicated to providing patient- and family-centered nursing care in a supportive environment that values best practices and exceptional customer service. This role emphasizes relationship-based care and upholds the highest professional nursing standards. The nursing care approach aligns with the ANA Code of Ethics, relevant nursing practice acts, and regulatory standards. Pediatric nursing experience is highly valued. Acute care settings include medical and surgical units, emergency departments, intensive care, childbirth centers, pediatric units, operating rooms, and specialized labs.

Key Responsibilities:
- Efficiently manage time and resources, prioritizing critical tasks while balancing short- and long-term goals.
- Apply evidence-based practices and stay current with product and practice changes to promote cost-effective care.
- Make informed patient care assignments based on nurse expertise, patient acuity, and technical needs.
- Foster excellent relationships with patients, families, physicians, and colleagues, demonstrating respect, integrity, collaboration, empathy, and professionalism.
- Maintain a therapeutic and safe environment by adhering to safety protocols, privacy standards, and regulatory guidelines.
- Engage in continuous professional development, including certifications, advanced degrees, and leadership opportunities.
- Collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary teams, encouraging cooperation and mentoring peers.

Education and Experience:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program or equivalent experience with at least five years of acute care nursing.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred or required within five years of hire; enrollment in advanced degree programs is supported.
- Completion and maintenance of area-specific certifications such as ACLS, BLS, PALS, or specialty certifications.

Licensure:
- Active Registered Nurse license as required by the state nursing board.

This position offers part-time night shifts within a regional healthcare setting in the Midwest, providing an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in pediatric acute care.