Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - NICU RN - Travel Nurse

TotalMed; Green Bay (WI); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a NICU RN for an immediate travel position in Green Bay, WI. The role requires providing critical care to sick and premature infants, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring proper equipment usage. Candidates should have at least 2 years of acute care experience and hold BLS and NRP certifications. This full-time entry-level role offers an opportunity to impact young lives through dedicated care.

Qualifikationen

• BLS and NRP certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience.
• Ability to handle diverse medical equipment.

Aufgaben

• Care for infants transitioning to extra uterine life.
• Monitor vital signs and take corrective action.
• Provide nutritional assessment and specialized feedings.
• Change dressings and insert catheters.
• Provide arterial and intravenous therapy.
• Monitor specialized equipment for patients.

Kenntnisse

BLS certification

NRP certification

Acute care experience

Vital sign monitoring

Arterial and intravenous therapy

Equipment monitoring

Jobbeschreibung

We're looking for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Green Bay, WI. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience.

As a NICU RN, you'll provide critical care to sick and premature infants. Alongside the rest of the care team, NICU RNs assist in providing round‑the‑clock care to these patients and support to the parents. Parental support can range from emotional encouragement to advising parents on the proper care of their infant when they return home.

Responsibilities

• Care for infants transitioning to extra uterine life.
• Monitor vital signs and initiate corrective action when necessary.
• Provide nutritional assessment and specialized feedings.
• Change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs.
• Provide arterial and intravenous therapy.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, such as incubators and ventilators.

NICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to lift 10-20 pounds of equipment at times. NICU Travel Nurses may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.

Requirements

• BLS, NRP, 2 Years experience.

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Staffing and Recruiting