NICU RN Per Diem: Compassionate Neonatal Care

CommonSpirit Health; Live Oak (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominican Hospital, part of Dignity Health, is seeking a Staff RN to deliver compassionate, high-quality care to patients. You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop and implement care plans, and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include administering medications, managing pain, and coordinating discharge planning while adapting care to cultural and ethical needs.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing or nursing diploma.
• Six months of recent L&D hospital experience.
• Registered Nurse in CA at hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) at hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program at hire.
• AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring at hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs psychosocial/physiologic assessments that integrate changing data.
• Formulates a plan of care based on trends of similar patients, including patient education and discharge planning. Collaborates with patients/families to identify realistic desired outcomes.
• Administers prescribed medications and intravenous solutions according to standards of care and hospital protocols.
• Assesses pain level in all patients using scales to promote comfort and healing.
• Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs, including cultural/ethical/spiritual needs.
• Reports significant observed or reported alterations in the patient's condition in a timely manner.

Skills

Patient assessment

Critical thinking

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Nursing judgment

Education

Associate degree in Nursing or nursing diploma

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Dominican Hospital, part of Dignity Health, is seeking a Staff RN to deliver compassionate, high-quality care to patients. You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop and implement care plans, and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include administering medications, managing pain, and coordinating discharge planning while adapting care to cultural and ethical needs.