Registered Nurse

Full Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Long-Term Care

Pediatric Complex Care of Arkansas (PCCA) is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide care for medically complex children in our long-term residential facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an RN to expand their clinical skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with profound developmental delays and complex medical needs.

Our team values collaboration, effective communication, and reliability to ensure that every child receives the highest quality of care.

Education & Licensure

• Must be a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Arkansas Board of Nursing
• High school diploma or equivalent required; pediatric experience preferred but not required

Position Overview

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the RN provides nursing care to assigned residents, performing assessments, administering medications and treatments, and documenting patient care. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and care staff, to ensure individualized and safe care for all residents.

Registered Nurse (RN) Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered and document accurately
• Assess changes in patients’ conditions and communicate findings to the healthcare team
• Plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in collaboration with Team Leaders, Physicians, and Nurse Practitioners
• Maintain clear and accurate medical records, including documentation of condition changes
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary team members and ancillary departments
• Assume accountability for all patient care provided during assigned shifts
• Evaluate patient safety and report potential hazards to the Team Leader
• Order and receive medications from the pharmacy as prescribed
• Provide CPR and assist with resuscitation as needed; maintain current CPR certification
• Properly operate and assemble medical equipment (e.g., CPT machines, Bair Huggers)
• Use tact, courtesy, and professionalism when interacting with children, families, visitors, and staff
• Perform other duties as assigned

Physical & Professional Requirements

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Ability to respond to emergencies and physically assist residents as needed
• Commitment to teamwork, reliability, and patient-centered care

Safety sensitive position

PCCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are respected and valued.

Pay: $33.00 – $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Are you seeking a full-time or part-time position?

License/Certification:

• Registered Nurse – Arkansas (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person