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How much do weekend pediatric rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average weekly pay for weekend pediatric rn in Alabama is $1,908.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,290.38 and $2,371.15 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Weekend Pediatric RNs?

Weekend Pediatric Registered Nurses (RNs) are licensed healthcare professionals who specialize in caring for infants, children, and adolescents in medical settings, primarily during weekend shifts. They assess, monitor, and administer treatments for pediatric patients, collaborate with doctors and families, and often provide emotional support. Working weekends allows these nurses to cover critical staffing needs while sometimes offering greater schedule flexibility. Their role is crucial in ensuring continuous, high-quality care for young patients, even outside of traditional weekday hours.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Pediatric RNs, and how can they be managed effectively?

Weekend Pediatric RNs often encounter unique challenges such as higher patient acuity, reduced on-site support staff, and increased responsibility due to limited coverage. Managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently, and clear communication with physicians and other team members. Building strong relationships with families and providing emotional support is also crucial, as weekends can be stressful for both patients and caregivers. Proactively seeking assistance when needed and staying updated on hospital protocols can help ensure safe, high-quality care during weekend shifts.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Pediatric RN, you need strong pediatric nursing skills, clinical judgment, and an active RN license with experience or certification in pediatric care. Familiarity with pediatric-specific electronic health records, monitoring equipment, and medication administration systems is crucial. Compassion, patience, and excellent communication with children and families are standout soft skills for this role. These attributes ensure safe, effective care and support for young patients and their families, especially during weekend shifts when resources may be limited.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Pediatric Rn job openings in Alabama as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,242 per year, or $47.7 per hour.
Nurse Practitioner-Peds Hospitalists-PRN

Nurse Practitioner-Peds Hospitalists-PRN

Huntsville Hospital Health System

Huntsville, AL

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Huntsville Hospital Health System rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 206 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

727th of 890 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The nurse practitioner provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the NP assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research, program development, and quality improvement.


Education:  Completion of Nurse Practitioner Master's of Science in Nursing from an accredited college or university required. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner national certification preferred.

License, Certification and/or Registration: Successful completion of a National Certification Exam for NP, current registration through the Alabama board of Nursing and Board of Medical Examiners, and approval of the Huntsville Hospital credentialing board. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner national certification preferred

Experience:  Minimum 3 years full time pediatric RN and/or CRNP experience preferred

Additional Skill/Abilities:  BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period. PALS required within the first 6 months of employment.


Highlights of our hospitals

Huntsville Hospital was recently named Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report. With 971 beds, a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, and the largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with our own specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program, there are many opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills. We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and named "One of the Top 100 Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart Programs." From six cath labs and four EP labs to multiple medical and step-down units, you can continually grow your skillset! We offer a training center on campus for continuing education, Shared Governance Program, Clinical Ladder for professional development, The Daisy Award, and if  you are a new grad, a Nurse Residency Program to help you transition from student to professional nurse. We care about you and your well-being by offering an excellent benefits package, childcare, health and wellness programs, an onsite employee pharmacy, a free health clinic, tuition assistance, and much more. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are a partner to the U.S. Army’s Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program. 
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Huntsville Hospital Benefits:

We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401K organization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!

 Learn more about Huntsville Hospital Health System:

  • Careers: https://careers.hhsys.org/careers-home
  • Benefits: https://careers.hhsys.org/us/en/benefits
  • Education & Professional Development: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/education
  • Life In Huntsville: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/about-huntsville-al

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