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Cleveland Clinic

RN - Pediatric Unit

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$35.50 - $55.60/hr

Cleveland Clinic's M50 Pediatric Nursing Unit ispart of Cleveland Clinic Children's and is ... Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) * Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through ...

Cleveland Clinic

RN - Pediatric Unit

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$35.50 - $55.60/hr

Cleveland Clinic's M50 Pediatric Nursing Unit ispart of Cleveland Clinic Children's and is ... Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) * Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through ...

Maxim Health Systems

RN Homecare - Pediatric

Logan, OH · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

RN Homecare - Pediatric Logan, Ohio Salary: $30 - $35 / per hour Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Logan, OH to work with pediatric patients in their homes ...

Cleveland Clinic

RN Pediatric Stepdown

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$35.50 - $55.60/hr

As an RN on this team, you will assist fellow caregivers in delivering exceptional care, from initial introduction to final send-off. In this role, you will interact directly with pediatric patients ...

Cleveland Clinic

RN Pediatric Stepdown

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$35.50 - $55.60/hr

As an RN on this team, you will assist fellow caregivers in delivering exceptional care, from initial introduction to final send-off. In this role, you will interact directly with pediatric patients ...

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How much do pediatric rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average weekly pay for pediatric rn in Ohio is $2,001.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,353.85 and $2,486.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Pediatric RNs face when caring for children and their families?

Pediatric RNs often encounter the challenge of communicating complex medical information in a way that is understandable and comforting to both young patients and their families. They must also manage the emotional needs of children who may be scared or unable to fully express their symptoms, while supporting anxious parents or guardians. Additionally, Pediatric RNs need to be adept at working within multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with physicians, child life specialists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care. These challenges require strong communication skills, patience, and adaptability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pediatric RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pediatric RN, you need a solid background in pediatric nursing, child development, and acute care, typically supported by an RN license and pediatric-specific certifications like PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support). Familiarity with pediatric EHR systems, specialized monitoring equipment, and medication administration for children is crucial. Compassion, patience, and effective communication with both young patients and their families are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering safe, age-appropriate care and building trust with children and their caregivers during critical health situations.

What is the difference between Pediatric Rn vs Pediatric Nurse Practitioner?

AspectPediatric RnPediatric Nurse Practitioner
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, Pediatric-specific trainingRN license, Master's degree or higher, Nurse Practitioner certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, pediatric wards, outpatient settingsPrimary care clinics, specialty practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics
ResponsibilitiesProvide basic nursing care, administer medications, assist in proceduresDiagnose illnesses, develop treatment plans, prescribe medications

The main difference between a Pediatric Rn and a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner is their scope of practice. Pediatric Rns provide essential nursing care under supervision, while Pediatric Nurse Practitioners have advanced training allowing them to diagnose and treat illnesses independently. Both roles are vital in pediatric healthcare, but Nurse Practitioners have a broader scope and more autonomy.

What are Pediatric RNs?

Pediatric Registered Nurses (Pediatric RNs) are specialized nurses who provide medical care to infants, children, and adolescents. They work in hospitals, clinics, doctors’ offices, and other healthcare settings, focusing on the unique health needs of young patients. Pediatric RNs perform tasks such as administering medications, monitoring vital signs, educating families, and assisting pediatricians during examinations and treatments. Their role also includes offering emotional support to both patients and their families throughout the healthcare process.

What Does a Pediatric RN Do?

A pediatric registered nurse (RN) provides medical care for children—infants, young children, and adolescent patients. In this career, you may work for a hospital, physician’s office, or another health care facility that deals with children. Pediatric RNs can also assist physicians and monitor patients in hospital ICUs, surgery centers, and facilities for treating chronic conditions. Your job duties include collecting pertinent data about the patient, assessing each patient’s condition, taking vital signs, looking for developmental issues, and administering immunizations. Children are often anxious or afraid of going to the doctor or hospital; pediatric RNs are trained to help alleviate their fears and make them feel comfortable. You also explain any health issues you find during the examination to the patient’s parents, describing the treatment plan recommended by the doctor and how to provide care at home, if necessary.

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Infographic showing various Pediatric Rn job openings in Ohio as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,093 per year, or $50 per hour.
Travel Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown RN

Travel Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown RN

LeaderStat

Columbus, OH • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

LeaderStat is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/10/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Estimated Pay Package: Up to $ 2487.88 per week
*The above pay package is an estimate, please contact our team to put together your personalized pay package, as a variety of factors can influence your total pay.*
Pediatric Stepdown Registered Nurse in Columbus, OH
LeaderStat is currently seeking a Pediatric Stepdown Registered Nurse for a(n) 13 week contract in OH.
Start Date: 8/10/2026
End Date: 11/9/2026
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)

  • 1 year of experience working as a full-time Registered Nurse
  • Clinical experience within the last 2 years
  • Current State Licensure
  • Current Relevant Certifications (BLS, ACLS, etc)

The LeaderStat Difference
Our LeaderStat recruiters are experts in Travel Nursing! We work hard to find the best travel nurse jobs for each candidate. However, our service doesn’t end at placement. We set you up for success by providing support throughout your contract… from start to finish!
Our goal is to find the best travel nurse assignments to fit your individual needs. While you focus on providing top-notch care to your patients, we’ll handle the rest.
LeaderStat Perks & Benefits
As a Traveling Nurse with LeaderStat you receive excellent benefits:
  1. Weekly Pay & Direct Deposit
  2. W2 Employee Status
  3. 401(k) Retirement Plan
  4. Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  5. Referral Bonuses
  6. Dedicated Support Team

To learn more about LeaderStat visit www.leaderstat.com/travel-nursing
Equal Employment Opportunity: LeaderStat, Ltd. prohibits discrimination with respect to the hiring or promotion of individuals, conditions of employment, disciplinary and discharge practices or any other aspect of employment on the basis of sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or veteran status.

LeaderStat Job ID #310111. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Pediatric Stepdown Registered Nurse

About LeaderStat

LeaderStat is a National staffing, recruiting, and consulting firm dedicated to the healthcare industry.

For 20 years, LeaderStat has been dedicated to partnering with exceptional healthcare providers to find them the very best assignments throughout the country. Specializing in Travel Nursing, Interim Leadership, Executive Search, and Consulting. When you work with the LeaderStat team, you work with a recruiter who is dedicated to finding you the perfect assignment. Why would you settle for less?

Benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Medical benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • Weekly pay
  • 401k retirement plan
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About LeaderStat

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LeaderStat is a National staffing, recruiting, and consulting firm dedicated to the healthcare industry.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Powell, OH, US

Year founded

2000

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