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Inpatient Pediatric Rn Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

GQR Global Markets

RN Pediatric

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

Contract - W2 Pediatrics Registered Nurse (RN) Job Location: Charlottesville, Virginia Start Date: August 31, 2026 Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) Facility: Hospital Estimated Pay: $1705.24 - $1800 ...

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KidMed

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Stafford, VA

We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and compassionate Nurse to deliver exceptional care to our pediatric patients. In this role, you will balance hands-on clinical duties, precise ...

KidMed

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Glen Allen, VA

We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and compassionate Nurse to deliver exceptional care to our pediatric patients. In this role, you will balance hands-on clinical duties, precise ...

Kidmed

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and compassionate Nurse to deliver exceptional care to our pediatric patients. In this role, you will balance hands-on clinical duties, precise ...

KidMed

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Stafford, VA · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and compassionate Nurse to deliver exceptional care to our pediatric patients. In this role, you will balance hands-on clinical duties, precise ...

KidMed

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Stafford, VA · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and compassionate Nurse to deliver exceptional care to our pediatric patients. In this role, you will balance hands-on clinical duties, precise ...

KidMed

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and compassionate Nurse to deliver exceptional care to our pediatric patients. In this role, you will balance hands-on clinical duties, precise ...

Kidmed

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Stafford, VA · On-site

We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and compassionate Nurse to deliver exceptional care to our pediatric patients. In this role, you will balance hands-on clinical duties, precise ...

KidMed

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and compassionate Nurse to deliver exceptional care to our pediatric patients. In this role, you will balance hands-on clinical duties, precise ...

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Inpatient Pediatric Rn information

What is an inpatient pediatric RN?

An Inpatient Pediatric RN (Registered Nurse) is a specialized nurse who provides care to children admitted to a hospital for treatment that requires at least one overnight stay. They are responsible for monitoring young patients, administering medications, collaborating with doctors and families, and providing emotional support to both patients and their families. Inpatient Pediatric RNs often work in specialized hospital units such as pediatric wards, intensive care, or oncology. Their expertise ensures that children receive developmentally appropriate and compassionate care during their hospital stay.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an inpatient pediatric RN?

To thrive as an Inpatient Pediatric RN, you need a strong background in pediatric nursing, clinical assessment, and acute care, typically supported by a nursing degree and active RN licensure with pediatric experience or certifications such as PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support). Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), pediatric monitoring equipment, and hospital protocols is critical. Compassion, patience, and excellent communication skills help build trust with young patients and their families while collaborating effectively with healthcare teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safe, effective care and emotional support in the fast-paced, sensitive environment of pediatric inpatient units.

What are some common challenges faced by inpatient pediatric RNs and how can new hires prepare for them?

Inpatient Pediatric RNs often manage high patient acuity, emotionally charged situations, and the unique needs of children and their families. Common challenges include communicating effectively with both young patients and caregivers, adapting quickly to changes in patient conditions, and balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. New hires can prepare by developing strong pediatric assessment skills, seeking mentorship from experienced colleagues, and staying up-to-date with evidence-based pediatric care practices. Building resilience and honing communication skills are also crucial for thriving in this rewarding but demanding role.

What is the difference between Inpatient Pediatric Rn vs Outpatient Pediatric Rn?

AspectInpatient Pediatric RnOutpatient Pediatric Rn
Work EnvironmentHospitals, pediatric wards, emergency roomsPediatric clinics, outpatient centers, community health settings
Patient Care SettingHospitalized children requiring acute or specialized careChildren receiving routine check-ups, vaccinations, or minor treatments
CertificationsRN license, pediatric nursing certification (optional)RN license, pediatric nursing certification (optional)
Job FocusManaging acute illnesses, emergencies, complex carePreventive care, health education, minor treatments

Inpatient Pediatric Rns work primarily in hospitals caring for hospitalized children with acute or complex health needs, while Outpatient Pediatric Rns focus on routine care and preventive services in clinics. Both roles require RN licensure and may benefit from pediatric certifications, but their work environments and patient care focus differ significantly.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Inpatient Pediatric Rn jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Inpatient Pediatric Rn job openings:

Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics

Charlottesville, VA • On-site

GHR Healthcare
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Pediatrics
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric PACU Travel Assignment in Charlottesville, VA

Pediatric RN travel job in Charlottesville, Virginia: join a collaborative pediatric PACU team and provide compassionate, family-centered care to children recovering from surgery. Charlottesville, Virginia 22908 offers a welcoming setting for this travel assignment.

This travel nurse opportunity in Charlottesville, VA offers the chance to support infants, children, and adolescents in a specialized pediatric peri-anesthesia setting with preoperative care, Phase I and Phase II recovery, and overnight observation for extended postoperative needs. If you are searching for pediatric nursing jobs, PACU nurse jobs, or travel RN positions in Virginia, this assignment is a great fit.

Travel Nurse Job Details
  • Specialty: Pediatric PACU / Perioperative Pediatric Surgical Observation
  • Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
  • Setting: 10-bed pediatric pre-op and post-op unit with a 4-bed surgical observation area
  • Location: Charlottesville, Virginia 22908
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • Duration: 16 weeks
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
  • Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts per week
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,710 - $1,800
  • Orientation: 24 hours
  • Charting System: Epic
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Holiday Requirement: Must work 2 of the 3 winter holidays
  • Additional Notes: Pending Virginia RN license accepted if in hand by the required deadline; 50-mile travel restriction applies
RN Job Requirements
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant pediatric nursing or peri-anesthesia nursing experience
  • Current RN license or eligibility for Virginia licensure
  • ACLS, BLS, and PALS required
  • Epic EHR experience required
  • Experience in pediatric pre-op, PACU, Phase I/II recovery, or surgical observation preferred
  • Strong assessment skills with the ability to recognize changes in pediatric patient condition
  • Ability to work nights, every other weekend, and holiday coverage as scheduled
  • BSN preferred
Pediatric PACU Responsibilities
  • Provide safe, high-quality care for pediatric surgical patients from preoperative preparation through postoperative recovery
  • Monitor pediatric patients in Phase I and Phase II recovery, including overnight observation when needed
  • Perform ongoing assessments, manage pain, and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
  • Collaborate with anesthesia, surgery, and multidisciplinary support teams to coordinate individualized care
  • Administer and monitor treatments, medications, and recovery interventions per protocol
  • Educate patients and families on recovery expectations, discharge planning, and home care instructions
  • Support a safe, compassionate, family-centered environment for pediatric patients and their loved ones
  • Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and follow unit-specific procedures and standards

If you are an experienced Pediatric RN seeking a travel nursing assignment in Charlottesville, Virginia, apply now and join a dedicated pediatric healthcare team today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #509680. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Pediatric

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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