The Registered Nurse is responsible for all departmental functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. This one is per diem, so you pick up the shifts you want. PM Pediatrics Management Group runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.
Posted Sep 17
Unit and setting
pediatric urgent care · Urgent Care
License
RN license Active state nursing license or active compact state licensure from the state you resideActive state nursing license or active compact state licensure from home state
Active state nursing license or active compact state licensure from home stateActive state nursing license or active compact state licensure from the state you resideCheck your license
Certification
Current Basic Life Support (BLS)Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) recommended
Experience
Pediatric experiencePediatric experience is required; Pediatric ER, Pediatric hospital unit, or Pediatrics Urgent Care Experience preferred
Experience
Competency with nursing procedures including IV placement, urinary straight catheterization, and medication administrationPrior experience and competency with nursing procedures (not limited to IV placement, urinary straight catheterization, and medication administration)
Also asks
Knowledge of medical practice, terminology, clinic processes, and proceduresKnowledge of medical practice and terminology, clinic’s processes, and procedures
Also asks
Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments
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Skill in rapid assessment of critical presentation in pediatric patientsSkill in rapid assessment of the critical presentation of the pediatric population
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Ability to use sound reasoning and judgment and act calmly in emergencies
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Ability to effectively communicate verbally and nonverballyAbility to effectively communicate both verbally and nonverbally
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Energetic, highly motivated, customer service focus, positive attitude, confidentiality, teamwork, and professionalismPossess the following qualifications: Energetic, Highly Motivated, Customer Service Focus, Positive Attitude, Confidentiality, Teamwork, and Professionalism
Preferred
Certification
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Experience
Pediatric ER, Pediatric hospital unit, or Pediatrics Urgent Care experience
Below most New Jersey PRN postingsNew Jersey PRN postings that state pay run $37/hr to $57/hr, the middle half $45/hr to $56/hr, across 553 postings.
Pay reviews
Base salary or rate may vary above or below the range based on experience and locationPlease note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location.
Pay reviews
Compensation set individually based on experience and qualificationsWe look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
CEU Allowance
The role and schedule
Patients
The Registered Nurse role is an opportunity for a pediatric nurse to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting and assist with primary patient care based on individual patient needs within their scope of practice under the physician’s direct supervision.
Day to day
Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operationsProvide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations
Day to day
Obtain medical history, vital signs, intake, and prioritize careObtain medical history, patient vital signs, intake, and prioritize patient care
Day to day
Perform procedures including venipuncture, IV insertion, and straight catheterization, administer medications, and assist physician
Day to day
Maintain knowledge in pediatric pharmacologyRemaining knowledgeable in pediatric pharmacology
Day to day
Assist with patient care as part of patient care teamBe an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within the scope of practice
Day to day
Perform monthly quality control checks in officePerform monthly quality control checks in the office
Day to day
Assist in quality control testing in the labAssist in performing quality control testing in the lab
Day to day
Assist physician with patient care, positioning, and comfort during x-raysAbility to assist the physician with patient care, positioning, and comfort during the x-ray process
Day to day
Stock exam rooms, maintain instruments, and prepare sterilization tools and equipmentKeep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, and prepare sterilization tools and equipment as required
Day to day
Follow standard safety practices and precautionsPractice standard safety practices and precautions
Day to day
Respond to emergencies and promptly notify physicianHelps patients in distress by responding to emergencies and promptly notifies physician
Day to day
Establish rapport with clients, families, employees, and physiciansEstablish effective rapport with clients, families, other employees, and physicians
Day to day
Follow policies and procedures and report needed changes to managementMaintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management team
Day to day
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related resultsContributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Day to day
Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environmentMaintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations
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Maintain patient confidentiality under HIPAA regulationsMaintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Day to day
Participate in continuing education, professional publications, personal networks, and professional organizations
Day to day
Accomplish new and challenging requests and explore value-add opportunitiesEnhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
Day to day
Assist patients with complaints and take active role in service recoveryAssisting patients with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when needed
Day to day
Assist physician with urgent care flow and throughput metrics
Worth asking
Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
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What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Summary
The Registered Nurse is responsible for all departmental functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The Registered Nurse role is an opportunity for a pediatric nurse to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting and assist with primary patient care based on individual patient needs within their scope of practice under the physician’s direct supervision. This position maintains effective working relationships with all customers, including patients/families, physicians, employees, volunteers, and vendors.
Description
Job
Responsibilities
Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations
Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, intake, and prioritize patient care
Perform procedures (venipuncture, IV insertion, urinary straight cath), administer medications (oral, rectal, IM, and IV), and assist the physician with total patient care within the scope of practice
Remaining knowledgeable in pediatric pharmacology
Be an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within the scope of practice
Perform monthly quality control checks in the office
Assist in performing quality control testing in the lab
Ability to assist the physician with patient care, positioning, and comfort during the x-ray process
Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, and prepare sterilization tools and equipment as required
Practice standard safety practices and precautions
Helps patients in distress by responding to emergencies and promptly notifies physician
Establish effective rapport with clients, families, other employees, and physicians
Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management team
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations
Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Updates knowledge by participating in continuing education requirements and opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
Enhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
Assisting patients with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when needed
Assist physician with a focus on efficiency metrics to improve urgent care flow and throughput (Arrival to Room, Arrival to Medication Administration, Disposition to Discharge, Discharge Length of Stay)
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Qualifications
Pediatric experience is required; Pediatric ER, Pediatric hospital unit, or Pediatrics Urgent Care Experience preferred
Active state nursing license or active compact state licensure from the state you reside
Prior experience and competency with nursing procedures (not limited to IV placement, urinary straight catheterization, and medication administration)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) recommended
Knowledge of medical practice and terminology, clinic’s processes, and procedures
Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments
Skill in rapid assessment of the critical presentation of the pediatric population
Ability to use sound reasoning and judgment and act calmly in emergencies
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and nonverbally
Possess the following
qualifications
Energetic, Highly Motivated, Customer Service Focus, Positive Attitude, Confidentiality, Teamwork, and Professionalism
Compensation
$37 - $50/hour
The salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications.
EEO Statement
PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Getting around+For nurses working locally, Saint Barnabas Medical Center is situated directly within minutes of most residential streets, eliminating heavy cross-county traffic. However, regional commuting is largely car-dependent because the township lacks its own passenger rail station. Commuters heading toward Manhattan or Jersey City generally drive ten to fifteen minutes to nearby Midtown Direct rail stations, catch the Coach USA 77 bus, use express shuttles connecting to trains, or drive approximately thirty to forty-five minutes to PATH hubs in Hoboken and Jersey City.
For nurses working locally, Saint Barnabas Medical Center is situated directly within minutes of most residential streets, eliminating heavy cross-county traffic. However, regional commuting is largely car-dependent because the township lacks its own passenger rail station.
Commuters heading toward Manhattan or Jersey City generally drive ten to fifteen minutes to nearby Midtown Direct rail stations, catch the Coach USA 77 bus, use express shuttles connecting to trains, or drive approximately thirty to forty-five minutes to PATH hubs in Hoboken and Jersey City.
Outdoors+Community recreation centers around extensive outdoor township facilities, highlighted by two large municipal pool complexes: the Northland Recreation Center and Mervyn V.T. Haines Community Pool, which offer summer lap lanes and family events. Tucked behind Livingston High School is Littell's Pond, a scenic retreat favored for quiet catch-and-release fishing and relaxed afternoons by the adjacent playground. Residents also take advantage of nearby Essex County nature preserves, local walking trails, and regional golf courses throughout the warmer months.
Community recreation centers around extensive outdoor township facilities, highlighted by two large municipal pool complexes: the Northland Recreation Center and Mervyn V.T. Haines Community Pool, which offer summer lap lanes and family events. Tucked behind Livingston High School is Littell's Pond, a scenic retreat favored for quiet catch-and-release fishing and relaxed afternoons by the adjacent playground.
Residents also take advantage of nearby Essex County nature preserves, local walking trails, and regional golf courses throughout the warmer months.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Livingston
Livingston offers medical professionals a spacious, quiet suburban base anchored right beside one of northern New Jersey's primary healthcare centers, Saint Barnabas Medical Center. Covering fourteen square miles in western Essex County, the township trades the compact, walkable downtown grids of neighboring suburbs for expansive lots, shaded lawns, and classic mid-century colonials and split-levels. For healthcare workers stationed at the local hospital, the daily commute is essentially effortless, avoiding the regional highway tangles that challenge cross-county commuters. The trade-off is transportation flexibility: Livingston lacks its own passenger rail station, meaning trips into Manhattan or Jersey City require driving to nearby Midtown Direct stations or utilizing Coach USA express buses. Outside of shift work, community life centers on family recreation, featuring summer gatherings at Northland Recreation Center and Haines Community Pool, quiet walks around Littell's Pond, and open artist studios at Riker Hill Art Park. While dining and nightlife are modest compared to busier hubs like Montclair or Morristown, Livingston rewards nurses seeking top-rated public schools, safe residential streets, and the convenience of living within minutes of work.
