Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics in Sonoma, CA

TravelNurseSource is working with MedCadre to find a qualified Pediatrics RN in Sonoma, California, 95476! About The Position Job Description: Here is a high level job summary Pediatric Ambulatory Clinic RN Traveler the expectations of the role: • Delivers comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients (newborn to adolescent) in an outpatient ambulatory setting, ensuring age-appropriate communication and interventions. • Assesses, plans, and implements care for acute and chronic pediatric conditions, collaborating closely with providers and multidisciplinary teams. • Administers and documents pediatric immunizations per CDC and state-specific immunization schedules; monitored for adverse reactions and provided vaccine education to caregivers. • Ensures adherence to routine well-child visits, developmental screenings, and vaccination catch-up protocols through proactive patient outreach and follow-up. • Coordinates prior authorizations (PA) for specialty referrals, medications, diagnostic imaging, and therapies in alignment with insurance and clinic policies. • Maintains strict adherence to infection control practices, including isolation precautions and hand hygiene protocols specific to pediatric populations. • Demonstrates proficiency in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); responded to pediatric emergencies and assisted in stabilization as needed. • Performs routine pediatric procedures including vital signs, vision and hearing screenings, point-of-care testing, and specimen collection (nasal, throat, urine, stool, etc.). • Provides family-centered education on illness prevention, chronic disease management (e.g., asthma, diabetes), and medication adherence tailored to developmental level. • Utilizes EHR systems to accurately document nursing assessments, patient encounters, immunizations, and follow-up actions. • Supports care coordination, including referrals to specialists, social services, and community resources to promote comprehensive pediatric care. • Adapts quickly to new clinical environments and protocols as a travel RN, maintaining consistent patient safety and care quality across diverse pediatric ambulatory settings. Qualifications: Education: • Graduate of accredited school of nursing required. • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Licenses and Certifications: Current Registered Nurse California license. BLS Certification (American Heart Association) required. ACLS & PALS required Experience: • Three to five years of practical RN experience; outpatient experience preferred. • One to two years of practical experience in a physician’s office or medical office setting preferred. Position Urgency: Normal Shifts: Monday – Friday: 8am-5pm State License Details: Must Be Currently Active Minimum Years of Experience: Less than 1 year Minimum Guaranteed Hours: 40 Specialty Type: Nursing Sub Specialty: Pediatric General Certifications: ACLSBLS/BCLSPALS Bilingual: No EMR Used: No Listing Holiday Coverage Required: No 28836032EXPTEMP 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams. Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance.

Location: Sonoma, California, US

Posted Date: 11/22/2025