NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

Opportunity:

RN - NICU

Job Details:

• Work 3 12-hour shifts per week
• Must be ready for huddle at 6:45 AM
• 4 weekend shifts required per 4-week schedule
• Patient ratio of 1:2-3 in a 6-bed unit (5 open bays, 1 isolation room)
• Hospital-provided scrubs required - wear personal clothing to hospital and change on arrival and departure
• Utilize equipment including GE 650 monitors, Medela breast pumps, syringe pumps, IV pumps, and bili-lights
• Document using Meditech and Centricity Perinatal systems
• Provide breastfeeding support and maintain strong communication skills
• Perform IV insertion in preterm or term infants
• Work independently with strong assessment skills and knowledge of symptoms of declining health in preterm infants
• Care for and stabilize critically ill infants requiring vent support, CPAP, UVC placement, surfactant administration, needle decompression, and TPN/lipids administration
• Perform procedures including newborn resuscitation, intubation, umbilical line placement, surfactant administration, needle decompression, chest tube insertion, and NG/OG feedings
• Float as Birth Response/Stork Nurse when required
• Follow AIDET patient experience standards with courtesy and respect
• Required certifications: RN licensure, BLS, NRP