Job detail
Child Psych Specialist - PRN
Children’s National Hospital
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Posted 3/18/2026
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Core responsibilities
This role involves implementing nursing care for children and families from admission through discharge, under the supervision of a registered nurse. Key duties include implementing therapeutic activities, leading patient groups, administering educational services, and maintaining continuous safety assessments.
Requirements summary
A minimum of a bachelor's degree is required, preferably in psychology or another human services field. Candidates must display a calm, accepting, problem-Solving attitude and hold a basic life support for healthcare provider (Bls) certification.
bachelor degreeCommunicationProblem SolvingSafety ProtocolsTreatment Plan ImplementationCrisis ManagementADLs AssistanceGroup LeadershipEducational AssessmentBehavioral ProtocolsTherapeutic Milieu Implementation