Night Shift Neonatal ICU RN - Life-Saving Care

SSM Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Regular full-time NICU nurse for night shifts (7pm–7am) with rotating weekends and holidays.

The role provides direct nursing care per established policies and is integral to a multidisciplinary team focused on critically ill neonates. Candidates should be graduates of an accredited nursing program with at least six months of RN experience and must hold current licenses/certifications across required ELs.

Qualifications

• Six months' registered nurse experience
• Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing

Responsibilities

• Cares for patients with life threatening, medically complex critical illness or diagnosis.
• Delivers highly skilled care with use of technology and complex interventions.
• Initiates measures for emergency treatment of patients including infant resuscitation and advanced life support procedures.
• 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 patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
• Applies evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to nursing practice.
• Demonstrates professional nursing standards defined in the professional practice model.
• Uses the ANA Code of Ethics to guide responses to health needs of patients.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing

Job description

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Regular full-time NICU nurse for night shifts (7pm–7am) with rotating weekends and holidays.

The role provides direct nursing care per established policies and is integral to a multidisciplinary team focused on critically ill neonates. Candidates should be graduates of an accredited nursing program with at least six months of RN experience and must hold current licenses/certifications across required ELs.