Registered Nurse Pediatric Inpatient and Clinic

Company Description

International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services (GMS), headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com

Job Description

This position is still at the proposal stage and is awaiting award.

We are seeking highly skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our Pediatric Inpatient and Clinic teams, where they will provide specialized care to children with a variety of medical needs. RNs will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to deliver timely and individualized interventions, ensuring optimal outcomes for their young patients in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role involves conducting comprehensive assessments, educating patients and their families about treatment plans and procedures, monitoring health progress, addressing complications, and implementing protocols to maintain a safe and supportive environment for all children in our care. 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to pediatric patients, conducting thorough assessments to evaluate individual health needs and concerns. 
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans that cater to the unique needs of each child, ensuring optimal health outcomes. 
• Educate patients and their families about relevant care practices, including treatment options, medication management, and lifestyle adjustments to support overall well-being. 
• Monitor and document patients' progress, including any complications or changes in condition, and promptly communicate findings to the healthcare team to facilitate timely interventions. 
• Support patients in managing recovery, providing guidance on addressing challenges related to their medical conditions and treatment processes. 
• Implement and adhere to infection control protocols to maintain a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff. 
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives within pediatric care services, ensuring compliance with institutional policies and best practices. 
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records in accordance with healthcare standards and regulations to ensure high-quality patient care. 
• Advocate for patients by addressing their concerns and needs, providing emotional support, and encouraging them and their families to take an active role in their care.  

This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above. 

Qualifications

Basic Requirements/Certifications:  

• Must have a valid unrestricted RN license from any US State or territory. 
• Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). 
• Minimum of 1-2 Years of experience in specialty in the last 3-5 years. 

Education Required: 

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or prior experience in a military or government healthcare facility is strongly preferred. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to stand, walk, lift, and bend for extended periods.  
• May be exposed to contagious diseases, radiation, and high-stress environments. 

Other Special Qualifications: 

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate. 
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is re