NICU RN - 13-Week Temp, 12-Hour Shifts

East Tennessee Children's Hospital; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

East Tennessee Children's Hospital is seeking a NICU nurse for a 13-week temporary assignment with potential extension. The role requires a Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Nursing and Tennessee licensure, with a preference for pediatric/NICU experience.

Shifts are 12 hours (days and nights) with 36 hours per week and may include weekends/holidays. Meditech and EPIC experience is preferred, and BLS/NRP/STABLE must be completed before start.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Demonstrated clinical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the healthcare needs of patients and documents data in a concise and timely manner.
• Develops and follows a plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.
• Identifies expected outcomes for the plan of care individualized to the child, family, and situation.
• Implements and coordinates the delivery of care while promoting health and a safe environment.
• Evaluates progress toward the attainment of outcomes.
• Collaborates with the family in the conduct of nursing practice and acts in the patient/family best interest.
• Integrates research findings into practice and participates in generating new knowledge.
• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
• Serves as a leader in the practice setting and in the profession.
• Acquires and maintains current knowledge and competency in nursing practice.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical abilities

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in Nursing

Tools

Meditech

EPIC

Job description

East Tennessee Children's Hospital is seeking a NICU nurse for a 13-week temporary assignment with potential extension. The role requires a Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Nursing and Tennessee licensure, with a preference for pediatric/NICU experience.

Shifts are 12 hours (days and nights) with 36 hours per week and may include weekends/holidays. Meditech and EPIC experience is preferred, and BLS/NRP/STABLE must be completed before start.