NICU Night Shift RN — Weekend Neonatal Care

Owensborohealth; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, KY, is seeking a weekend RN for the NICU to provide direct nursing care following all policies and protocols. The position is full-time at 0.9 FTE with 72 hours per pay period.

Responsibilities include developing and monitoring care plans, coordinating multidisciplinary care, documenting patient status, discharge planning, and patient/family education. Requires KY RN license, BLS, and NRP with BSN within 5 years.

Qualifications

• Requires RN license in Kentucky upon hire.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider certification within 45 days of employment.
• NRP certification within 12 months of employment.
• Associate's degree or higher in Nursing required upon hire; BSN within 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Performs functions related to problem definition, data collection, interpretation and analysis.
• Implements and monitors patient care plans.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates discharge planning needs with patient/family and members of the healthcare team.
• Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture, and willingness to learn.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Stress management

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing within 5 years

Job description

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, KY, is seeking a weekend RN for the NICU to provide direct nursing care following all policies and protocols. The position is full-time at 0.9 FTE with 72 hours per pay period.

Responsibilities include developing and monitoring care plans, coordinating multidisciplinary care, documenting patient status, discharge planning, and patient/family education. Requires KY RN license, BLS, and NRP with BSN within 5 years.