RN - NICU

NICU Registered Nurse

We are seeking a skilled NICU Registered Nurse to join our team. This role specializes in caring for critically ill newborns in a Level 3 or 4 Intensive Care Nursery (ICN).

Shift Information

• Shift Type: Night Shift (36 hours per week)
• Shift Hours: 18:45 - 07:15
• Patient Ratios: 1:2-4

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a Level 3 or 4 NICU candidates with less than 3 years of NICU experience will not be considered.
• Traveler Experience: First-time travelers are welcome.
• Certifications: BLS and NRP required.

Additional Responsibilities

• Caring for premature infants (as low as 22 weeks) and all types of surgical infants.
• Managing complex cases including hypoxic injury and various special procedures.
• Utilizing advanced technologies such as Tecotherm, BCPAP, and Servo Vents.
• Providing care for infants up to and including 12 months in pediatric and PICU settings when required.

Schedule and Orientation

• Orientation: 24 hours of unit orientation provided.
• Self-Scheduling: Schedules will be determined based on unit needs.
• Weekend Requirement: 3 Fridays, 3 Saturdays, and 3 Sundays over a 6-week period.

Unit Information

• Call Requirement: No call required.
• Patient Diagnoses: Includes premature infants, surgical infants, and complex cases.
• Special Procedures: Therapeutic Hypothermia, Nitric Oxide therapy, and various catheterizations.

Scrubs

Navy blue or white scrubs are required for the position.

Important Notes

• No RTO request will be accepted during the Christmas period.
• Additional call-offs or requests for time off could result in cancellation or denial of the contract.