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, regional Nurse Practice Acts, and regulatory standards. Pediatric experience is highly valued. Acute care settings include medical, surgical, emergency, intensive care, childbirth, pediatric units, operating room, perianesthesia, endoscopy, and cardiac catheterization labs.

Essential Responsibilities:
- Efficiently manage time and resources, prioritizing critical tasks while balancing short- and long-term goals.
- Stay current with product and practice changes through ongoing education to promote cost-effective care.
- Apply specialized knowledge and technical skills to deliver high-quality patient care and make appropriate patient assignments based on acuity and expertise.
- Foster excellent relationships with patients, families, physicians, and colleagues, demonstrating respect, integrity, collaboration, empathy, and professionalism.
- Communicate effectively to manage expectations and provide outstanding customer experiences across departments.
- Maintain a therapeutic environment by minimizing noise, supporting healthcare students, and adhering to privacy and safety standards.
- Prioritize patient and workplace safety by reporting incidents, following Just Culture principles, HIPAA, and national safety guidelines.
- Pursue professional growth through leadership opportunities, certifications, advanced degrees, and participation in shared governance.
- Inspire teamwork, mentor colleagues, and contribute to a positive, cooperative work atmosphere.

Education and Experience:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program or equivalent acute care experience if from a non-accredited school.
- 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 credentials.

Licensure:
- Active Registered Nurse license in the applicable state.

This position offers part-time night shifts within a regional healthcare setting in the Midwest, providing 48 hours biweekly. The role is ideal for nurses passionate about pediatric acute care and professional development.