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Registered Nurse (RN) – NICU

Position Description

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team. This role involves providing care for neonates and their families in a fast-paced environment.

General Information

• Unit Specifics:
  • Number of Beds: 9 NICU beds
  • Patient Ratios: NICU – 1:1, 1:2, 1:3; Nursery – 1:6
  • Type of Equipment: Giraffe isolettes, panda warmers, cribs, CPAP, vents
  • Documentation System: Meditech and CPN
• Scheduling Requirements: 3-12 hour shifts per week and one call shift per month.
• Floating Policy: May float to post-partum or nursery as needed.

Patient Experience Requirements

Our nurses are dedicated to ensuring a positive patient experience for both neonates and their families by providing compassionate and effective care during their stay.

Hiring Profile

• Requested Skill Set:
  • Ability to labor, deliver, and recover patients
  • Assist with newborn care following delivery
  • Circulate and recover cesarean section patients
  • Provide care for high-risk patients in the perinatal unit
• Must Have: Capability to stabilize and care for all facets of the neonate from admission until discharge.
• Advanced Skills Needed: None
• Procedures Performed on Unit: Central line placement, intubations
• Certifications Required: NRP, BLS, STABLE (preferred)
• Dress Code: Navy blue uniform

Awards and Recognition

We encourage prospective candidates to explore our achievements and the positive impact we have made in the community. Opportunities to learn about our department’s initiatives and successes are available.

Additional Information

Join us in a collaborative environment with access to the latest technology and support from an experienced team. Our schedules offer flexibility, making it easier to balance work and personal life.

Experience Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a NICU setting is preferred.

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