Registered Nurse – Nursery

Shift

7:00 PM – 7:30 AM

Experience

• 3-4 years of nursing experience
• At least 2 years of experience in NICU or Level 2 SCN required
• Postpartum experience preferred, but not required
• Cerner experience preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Provide care for neonates in the special care nursery setting, including grower feeders and those requiring surfactant administration.
• Assist in deliveries and attend vaginal births and cesarean sections in the operating room.
• Start IVs for neonates and provide comfort and support to families.
• Potentially float to postpartum or pediatrics if appropriate, and help support nursing staff in those areas as needed.

Unit Information

The special care nursery is integrated with a labor and delivery unit consisting of 18 LDRP beds. The nursing staff is trained in both postpartum care and specialties such as NICU and labor & delivery. There are typically 8-9 RNs on shift, including 2 specifically trained for the special care nursery, with an average census of 2-5 neonates.

Location

City, State