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RN - Pediatric Emergency Department - Evening

Endeavor Health · Naperville, IL · $37.25–$57.74 an hour · Full time

Posted Oct 2, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about your ED experience. How much of it was with children?

What they are checking: Whether they have the year of ED experience and comfort with pediatric patients.

The role requires ACLS, PALS and NIHSS within three months. Where are you with those?

What they are checking: Readiness to meet the certification requirements.

Tell me about a time a pediatric patient got worse in the ED. What did you do?

What they are checking: Experience acting fast with a deteriorating child.

The shift is 1 p.m. to 1 a.m. with every third weekend and holidays. How does that fit for you?

What they are checking: Whether the schedule is sustainable.

What would you do

A child's injury doesn't match the story the parent tells. What do you do?

What they are checking: Awareness of mandated reporting and handling suspected abuse carefully.

How do you calm a frightened child and parent before starting an IV?

What they are checking: Child-friendly techniques and involving parents to reduce fear.

About the work

A toddler comes in breathing fast, with retractions and a low oxygen level. What do you do first?

What they are checking: Fast recognition and management of pediatric respiratory distress.

How do you calculate and double-check weight-based medication doses in a busy ED?

What they are checking: Pediatric med safety, where dosing errors are common and dangerous.

What signs make you worry that a child is in compensated shock?

What they are checking: Knowledge that kids keep blood pressure normal until late, so other signs matter.

How do you triage a febrile infant under two months old?

What they are checking: Knowledge that young infants with fever need urgent workup.

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The full job description

As published by Endeavor Health.

Hourly Pay Range: $37.25 - $57.74 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: • Position: RN - Pediatric Emergency Department - Evening • Location: Edward Hospital • Full- Time: 36 hours/week • Hours: Evenings 1:00pm-1:00am with every third weekends and rotating holidays What you will need: • Education: Associates Degree or higher in Nursing; If Associate Degree in Nursing is the highest degree held, must graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing within five years of position start date. • Experience: Requires 1+ years' experience in the emergency department unit • Required License and/or Certification: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure; Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or American Red Cross; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within three months of start date into position; Pediatric Life Support (PALS) within three months of start date into position; Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) within three months of start date into position What you will do: Provides professional nursing care according in accordance with the Illinois Professional Registered Nurse Practice Act, and hospital policies and procedures. Employs critical thinking skills, assesses patients’ condition, recognizes changes, plans and evaluates care, monitors patients’ progress, and records pertinent observations. Delegates appropriate patient care tasks to other staff. Functions as a team member to fulfill unit goals. The following are general characteristics of this job, although duties may vary by assigned unit or shift. Benefits (For full time or part time positions): · Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job · Incentive pay for select positions · Opportunity for annual increases based on performance · Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development · Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options · Tuition Reimbursement · Free Parking · Wellness Program Savings Plan · Health Savings Account Options · Retirement Options with Company Match · Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay · Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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