Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Forrest City, AR

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Location: Forrest City, AR
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 Forrest City, Arkansas, 72335!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Newborn Nursery

Location

Forrest City, AR | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 12-hour shifts, 3 nights per week (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Projected Start: October 2026 | Approximately 12-week assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Hold shift accountability for providing care to Newborn Nursery patients during the immediate neonatal phase and newborn care, utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and facility policy and procedures
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, and leadership in the anticipation and planning for safe delivery of care
• Maintain clinical competencies through continuing education
• Delegate patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of available staff
• Provide direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care
• May be floated to couplet care nursing during periods of low census

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Minimum of 2 years of Newborn Nursery or relevant RN experience
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Must not be a local candidate — no local applicants will be considered for this position

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in couplet care or mother-baby nursing
• Familiarity with neonatal assessment and newborn care protocols
• Strong leadership and clinical decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a critical phase of newborn care at a facility with a defined need for experienced travel nurses
• Expected schedule of 36 hours per week with consistent night shift hours in a specialized nursery setting

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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