Pediatric Nurse

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Center Nurse to join our team at Cynergy Rehab Group/Arkids Pediatric Day Centers. As a Center Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional medical care to our patients, ensuring their health and well-being.

• Collaborate with the Center Director, primary care physicians, therapists, and other personnel to address medical needs of patients.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook, Management Policies, and Medical Policies and Procedures Manuals.
• Maintain organized and updated lists of scheduled and PRN medications for each patient receiving medications at the Center.
• Document daily medication administration, including dosage, frequency, and route of medications given.
• Monitor patients for drug reactions and report any adverse reactions to the Center Director, Program Administrator, parent/guardian, and primary care physician.
• Notify parents/guardians when medications need to be refilled and ensure all medication is double locked in the Center Nurse's office when unsupervised.
• Examine patients in need of medical attention and respond accordingly, making sound decisions based on facts and experience.
• Document illness or injury requiring medical attention and follow-up with parent/guardian and primary care physician as needed.
• Complete a comprehensive nursing intake and gather medical information on all new patients enrolling in the Center.
• Develop a medication management plan for all patients with prescribed medication that may be administered at the Center.
• Return any unused or out-of-date medications to parents/guardians and dispose of them according to FDA recommendations.
• Review patient immunization records prior to enrollment and track immunization records on an internal spreadsheet.
• Maintain documentation of Incident/Accident Reports and communicate with Center Director and parents/guardians as needed.
• Perform staff in-services on topics related to nursing/health/safety and assist with covering lunch breaks for classroom staff.
• May assist with CPR training for all staff and perform light housekeeping duties as needed.

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school or vocational nursing program.
• Must be currently licensed in the state of Arkansas.
• Experience and knowledge of children with special needs preferred.
• Clear Criminal Record Check, Arkansas Child & Adult Maltreatment Regulatory Checks, FBI Regulatory Check, and National Sex Offender Registry.
• Pass a drug screen upon hire, annually, and/or randomly.

• Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors.
• Ability to work with children.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment.
• Ability to carry out instructions.
• Ability to clean efficiently and timely.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to bend, stoop, stand, walk, pull, and reach for several hours per day.
• Ability to demonstrate basic computer skills.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, paid time off, life insurance, and 401K. If you are a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please submit your application.