Registered Nurse, NICU Level 4 - Per Diem/Contracts - FlexStaff

About This Role

The Registered Nurse in the NICU Level 4 provides specialized care for critically ill newborns, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. This role is ideal for experienced nurses who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Highlights

• Location: Queens, NY


• Facility: Northwell Health


• Schedule: Per Diem/Contracts

What You\'ll Do

• Assess the patient\'s physiologic health status.


• Conduct patient interviews and explain policies and procedures.


• Assess gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, and neurological health status.


• Determine mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition.


• Assess level of pain and pain management.


• Communicate and document patient\'s physiologic health status and plan of care.


• Assess patient\'s psychosocial health status.


• Elicit perception of medical/nursing care and expectations.


• Develop criteria for measurement of patient outcomes.


• Formulate the plan of care and establish priorities necessary to achieve expected outcomes.

Requirements

Education:

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum 1-2 years of professional nursing experience in the related specialty.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required.


• BLS required, plus specialized certifications as needed.

About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on innovation and quality in their services, ensuring a supportive environment for both patients and staff.