Pediatric Field Nurse Job at Advocate Health Care (Charlotte)

Pediatric Field Nurse

Advocate Health Care

Location:
United States , Charlotte

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

38.20 - 57.30 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

Pediatric Field Nurse position with Atrium Health Hospital at Home, providing in-home nursing care. The role involves using the nursing process to assess patient needs, plan and implement interventions, and evaluate care effectiveness within the patient's home environment. The nurse works collaboratively with a virtual care team, coordinates discharge plans, ensures patient safety, and participates in professional development. The schedule is 8a-8p, 3 days per week, including every 3rd to 4th weekend.

Job Responsibility:

Uses the nursing process to assess the needs of the patient, plan and implement individualized interventions in the home and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care
Anticipates and recognizes significant changes in the patient’s condition, status, and need for care escalation that may be need in the in-home care setting
Actively coordinates the discharge plan utilizing an interdisciplinary approach
Provides ongoing in-home evaluation of patient, team, and unit outcomes
Demonstrates effective communication and promotes collaboration among healthcare team members virtually and in-person
Promotes a culture of safety through identifying threats to patient and in-home care team’s safety and intervening to prevent harm
Applies ethical decision making, demonstrates respect and understanding for peers, and other clinical disciplines
Participates in quality/process improvement initiatives to improve the functions of the department and the in-home patient care experience
Participates in professional activities which contribute to personal professional development and the development of others
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide in-home care appropriate to the age of the patients served

Requirements:

Completion of an accredited or approved program in Nursing
Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Required to have a valid driver’s license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles and acceptable vehicle operator record
Travel required within designated geographic area
Minimum of two-years of recent nursing experience in an acute bedside setting or emergency nursing
Proficiency in phlebotomy skills, IV insertion, and Midlines required
Proficient technology skills, use of electronic mail, electronic medical records systems, and remote patient monitoring equipment
Excellent communication (written and verbal), listening and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently while in the patient’s home in collaboration with the virtual care team
Provides comprehensive nursing assessment in an untraditional nursing environment
Demonstrates human relation skills with the ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships
Demonstrated ability to effectively make critical, independent decisions
Excellent organization, prioritization and problem-solving skills
Demonstrates time management skills with an ability to multi-task and prioritize
Demonstrates coordination, collaboration, delegation and team building skills
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently
Must be able to work safely with people of various sizes and weight with diverse and complex medical conditions
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist
Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. over the head
Must be able to carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance
Must be able to push/pull with 30 lbs. of force
Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills
Must be able to travel to all areas within the Advocate service area in all extremes of weather
Must have a tolerance for differences and an appreciation of multi-culturalism and diversity
Required to make visits to private residences which may not be accessible to people with disabilities

Nice to have:

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Pediatric experience strongly preferred within the last 3 years

What we offer:

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 11, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Pediatric Field Nurse

Advocate Health Care

Location:
United States , Charlotte

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 11, 2026

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