Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Ithaca, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Location: Ithaca, NY
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 12 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified NICU RN in Ithaca, New York, 14850!

Job Title

NICU / Postpartum Registered Nurse

Location

Ithaca, NY

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to a designated group of patients within the Maternal Child Health department, addressing physical, psychological, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs.
• Assess patients and families with needs ranging from uncomplicated to highly complex, recognizing normal parameters and deviations in physical, emotional, developmental, and behavioral status using a person-centered care approach.
• Develop and prioritize individualized care plans for both expected and unanticipated patient and family needs, involving patients and families in establishing care goals.
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions and proactively addressing potential and actual patient care problems.
• Implement technical skills required for the care of patients and families, maintaining current knowledge of applicable policies, procedures, and standards, and serving as a resource to peers.
• Facilitate collaboration across the healthcare team, linking patients and families with other disciplines and services as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• Postpartum experience required; must be able to independently care for mother/baby couplets.
• Ability to practice within the scope of governing bodies applicable to Maternal Child Health (AWHONN, ACOG, NNA, AORN).
• Demonstrated competence in clinical assessment, care planning, and implementation for maternal and neonatal patient populations.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior NICU nursing experience in addition to Postpartum experience.
• Travel nursing experience with the ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic Maternal Child Health setting serving a diverse patient population.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team dedicated to person-centered, family-inclusive care.

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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