Registered Nurse Nicu - Lynwood, United States - VBeyond Healthcare

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Description

Summary

Department:
Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)


Shift Timings: 19:00-07:30 (3 Days/12 Hours)

Per Week: 36

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Providing roundtheclock care to premature and severely ill newborn infants.
  • Caring for the basic needs of infants; for example, feeding and changing diapers.
  • Performing medical procedures; for example, inserting intravenous lines, performing tests, and administering medications.
  • Assisting the NICU physicians in medical procedures and treatments.
  • Using and adjusting specialized medical equipment.
  • Formulating nursing plans and evaluating the effectiveness of treatments.
  • Comforting ill newborns and anxious parents and family members.
  • Offering support to parents and family members and educating them on the athome care of their newborn.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Registered Nurses are responsible for providing nursing care to patients and their families in accordance with the American Nurse's Association Standards of Professional Nursing Practice.
  • The Registered Nurse is expected to provide primary nursing care for patients and to assume responsibility for other nursing care processes by assessment, plan of care, intervention, and evaluation.
  • Specifications: Must have and maintain current licensure in the State of Rhode Island. Maintains CPR and any other credentials or certifications necessary to be competent as a Registered Nurse in an area of specialty.
  • Must be able to lift a patient (with assistance) and help them into a chair, wheelchair, or stretcher and be able to transport patients in wheelchairs or on stretchers.
  • Must be proficient in the English language.

Application Instructions:


Call to Action:


Job Type:
Contract


Pay:
$61.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week


Medical specialties:

  • Critical & Intensive Care

Physical setting:

  • Hospital
  • NICU

Standard shift:

  • Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Supplemental schedule:

  • Overtime

Weekly schedule:

  • 3x12

Experience:


  • NICU: 1 year (required)
  • Epic

EMR:
1 year (required)


License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (required)
  • ACLS Certification (required)
  • NRP Certification (required)
  • RN License (required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Lynwood, CA: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
On the road

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