Registered Nurse, Stepdown – Pediatrics

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

. Deliver and coordinate nursing care within a multidisciplinary team .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeMemphis • Tennessee • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in nursing care delivery, including comprehensive assessments, individualized care plans, and patient education. Proficient in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and uphold nursing best practices.

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Registered Nurse LicenseBasic Life Support CertificationPatient Care PlanningCritical ThinkingHealthcare Technology Familiarity

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Hard Skills

Nursing AssessmentsMedication AdministrationPatient EducationEvidence-Based PracticeDelegation of TasksClinical Nursing ExperienceUnderstanding of Nurse Practice ActIndividualized Care PlansEmergency ResponseInvasive and Non-Invasive Patient Contact

Soft Skills

Emotional SupportCollaborationAdvocacy

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Health RecordsBarcode Scanning

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Nurse LicenseBasic Life Support Certification

Industry Keywords

Multidisciplinary TeamPatient SafetyNursing ProcessMedium-Work Physical Demands

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver and coordinate nursing care within a multidisciplinary team
Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and determine appropriate interventions
Develop, implement, and adjust individualized patient care plans
Provide patient and family education on care plans, medications, and self-care strategies
Administer medications safely according to best practices
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate high-quality patient care
Support patients and families through emotional challenges and crises
Prioritize patient safety and optimal care outcomes through evidence-based practice
Educate and advocate for patients and families
Direct and delegate patient care activities on nursing units
Uphold the MLH Mission, Vision, and Values and serve as a role model for excellence in nursing practice

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate's Degree in Nursing required
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
Registered Nurse experience: 0–1 years required
Clinical nursing experience: 1–3 years preferred
Required Registered Nurse license through the Tennessee Board of Nursing
Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association required
Comprehensive understanding of patient care and the nursing process
Knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act and Registered Nurse scope of practice
Critical thinking for individualized care plans
Ability to delegate tasks effectively
Familiarity with healthcare technology, barcode scanning, and electronic health records
Ability to meet medium-work physical demands, including lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally and/or 25 lbs. frequently
Ability to react quickly to emergency situations
Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact
Ability to work around patient body fluids and hazardous or poisonous materials

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employer of choice with opportunities for Associates to grow their career
Compassionate, patient-centered work supporting patients and families
Multidisciplinary and team-based work environment