NICU Travel Registered Nurse

RN-Registered Nurse // NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care $1,246 weekly stipends $23/hour $828 weekly base pay Onsite Contract Starts 9/07/ weeks

Job Description

Night Shift 12 hours/day 3 days/week

TRAVEL - RN NICU

Address: 1900 Electric Road Salem, Virginia 24153

Unit Name: NICU

Shift Time: Start Time: 07:00 PM End Time: 07:00 AM

Shift Type: Night Shift

General Information

Unit Specifics:

• Number of Beds: 6 (5 open bays, 1 isolation room)
• Patient Ratios: 1:2-3
• Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): RN and RT
• Type of equipment: Client 650 monitors, Medela breast pumps, Syringe pumps, IV pumps, bili-lights
• Documentation system: Meditech, Centricity Perinatal
• Scheduling requirements: 3 12-hours shifts per week
• Patient Experience requirements: AIDET, courtesy and respect

Hospital Specifics-

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set: breastfeeding support, strong communication skills

Must have: IV insertion in preterm or term infants, Able to work independently with good assessment skills and knowledge of symptoms of declining health in preterm infants

Advanced skills needed: Ability to care for and stabilize critically ill infants needing vent support, CPAP, UVC placement, surfactant administration, needle decompression, administer TPN, lipids

Procedures performed on unit: Newborn resuscitation, intubation, umbilical line placement, surfactant administration, needle decompression, chest tube insertion, NG/OG feedings,

Certifications Required: RN licensure, BLS, NRP

Dress Code : (Required uniform)

• Hospital provided scrubs (wear whatever you chose to hospital, change on arrival and departure)

Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.

• 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule, ready for huddle at 6:45

Awards/Recognition: Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards.

• New NICU (opened 11/23- new equipment), fantastic collaboration with neonatologists

Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.

• Willing to block schedule

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.