Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - NICU RN - Travel Nurse

TotalMed; Long Beach (CA); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) RN for an immediate travel nurse opening in Long Beach, CA. The role involves providing critical care to sick and premature infants, with responsibilities including monitoring vital signs and initiating corrective actions. Ideal candidates should have 1-2 years of acute care experience, BLS and NRP certifications, and a passion for supporting families through emotional encouragement and education.

Qualifikationen

• 1-2 years of recent acute care experience.
• Additional certifications may be required before assignment.

Aufgaben

• 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 and start intravenous therapy.

Kenntnisse

BLS

NRP

Monitoring vital signs

Intravenous therapy

Jobbeschreibung

We’re looking for neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Long Beach, CA. The right RN should have 1‑2 years of recent acute care experience.

As a NICU RN, you will provide critical care to sick and premature infants and support parents through emotional encouragement and education. Tasks include:

• 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 intravenous therapy.
• Provide arterial and intravenous therapy.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment, such as incubators and ventilators.

Job requirements: BLS, NRP, 2 years acute care experience. Additional certifications may be required before assignment.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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