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Registered Nurse - Pre-op (Pediatrics)
Location: St. Louis, MO
Start Date: 04-17-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 4-hour shifts (exact start/end times and days to be confirmed), Pre-op (Pediatrics), day shift focus
Candidate Pay Rate: $54 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate pre-operative nursing care for pediatric patients
- Conduct focused pre-op assessments and ensure patients are prepared for procedures
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and the perioperative team to coordinate safe care
- Monitor and document patient status and vital signs during the pre-op period
- Educate patients and families about pre-op instructions and what to expect
- Participate in orientation and ongoing training to maintain high standards of care
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Missouri or eligible for licensure
- Experience or interest in pediatric nursing; pre-op or perioperative experience preferred
- Current BLS certification required
- PALS certification preferred
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well with families and multidisciplinary teams
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent
Knowledge & Skills
- Pediatric nursing principles and child-friendly communication
- Pre-operative assessment and preparation processes
- Safe medication administration and documentation practices
- Ability to perform and document focused clinical assessments
- Teamwork, situational awareness, and patient/family education skills
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid Time Off to recharge and come back stronger
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your career
- Orientation and structured training so you feel confident day one
- A supportive team that values YOU and your pediatric expertise
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- Flexible scheduling options when available to fit your life
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Pre-op (Pediatrics)? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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