Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) Inpatient

Make a difference when it matters most. Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services, in partnership with Indian Health Services (IHS), is seeking experienced Pediatric Registered Nurses (RNs) for a long-term contract at Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock. If you thrive in a fast-paced inpatient environment and are passionate about caring for children and families during critical moments, this is a rewarding opportunity to serve an underserved community while advancing your career.

Start Date: June / July
Schedule: Full-time | Day & Night Shifts Available
Hours: 36–48 hours per week (12-hour shifts)
Contract Length: Minimum  6 month Up to 1 year with additional extension options Available
Location: Shiprock, NM

Facility Info: https://www.ihs.gov/navajo/healthcarefacilities/shiprock/

What You’ll Do

Provide direct patient care to pediatric patients in an inpatient setting
Perform comprehensive assessments and ongoing monitoring
Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments
Respond to acute changes in patient condition
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and discharge plans
Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)

What We Offer

Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
PTO, sick time, and paid holidays
Split compensation to include Per Diem pay for housing and incidentals
Flexible scheduling with block shifts available
Travel and local candidates welcome

Additional Details

Fully onsite role
Hospital setting serving pediatric patient population
Credentialing process may take up to 90 days

Additional Duties

Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed. This description is not intended to represent a complete list of all responsibilities. Candidates should be adaptable and willing to support evolving clinical needs.

Indian Preference Policy

Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services follows an Indian Preference Policy. Preference is given to qualified Native American candidates in accordance with applicable laws.

Apply Today

Join a mission-driven team and make a meaningful impact in pediatric patient care. Apply today to connect with our recruiting team and learn more about this opportunity.

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program (ADN or BSN required) 
• Minimum 2-3 years of RN experience 
• Minimum of 1- 2 years of recent pediatric inpatient care experience
• Must be a U.S. citizen living primarily in the United States
• Must be able to pass a federal security clearance

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN license (any U.S. state accepted)
• Current BLS & PALS certification required 
• ACLS preferred
• Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
• Previous IHS experience a plus
• Experience with EHR systems required
• Required immunizations must be up to date