Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU

Registered Nurse Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Title: Registered Nurse Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of experience; preferred experience in Level III/IV NICU.
• Valid nursing license required.
• Required certifications: BLS, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
• Experience with ventilator management, arterial/umbilical and central line care, IV vasopressors, dysrhythmia interpretation, feeding management, and infection control is essential.
• Proficient in charting using an electronic medical record (eMAR) system.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality nursing care to neonates in a Level III NICU setting.
• Monitor and manage patients with respiratory distress, glucose management, and pre/post-surgical needs.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including nurse practitioners, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy.
• Administer medications, including surfactants and steroids, as per protocols.
• Interpret and respond to dysrhythmias in critically ill neonates.
• Educate parents and caregivers about care routines and discharge planning.

Compliance / Notes:

• Vaccination requirements: Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only).
• Credentialing and compliance processes must be adhered to for all nursing staff.

Client Details:

City: Columbus

State: OH