Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU

Catholic Health Services; West Islip (NY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Tuition assistance

Defined benefit pension plan

Professional growth culture

Job summary

Catholic Health in New York's Long Island region is seeking a NICU RN to join our Level III unit. You will assess, monitor, and administer care to premature or critically ill newborns and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

Candidates should have 1+ year NICU experience, BSN preferred (associates considered if enrolled in BSN), NY RN license, BLS and NRP; PALS preferred. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of RN experience in NICU, Level III preferred.
• Licensed NY RN with current registration.
• BLS and NRP required; PALS preferred.
• BSN preferred; associates acceptable if enrolled in BSN program.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, administer medication and manage care for premature/critically ill babies in Level III NICU.
• Partner with interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Advocate for families and provide education and emotional support.

Skills

Compassion for NICU care

Team collaboration

Education

BSN degree

Associates degree (if enrolled in BSN)

Job description

Overview

At Catholic Health, our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time.

We are committed to caring for Long Island. Be a part of our team of healthcare heroes.

Catholic Health is also proud to be voted one of Newsday's Top Places to Work on Long Island in 2018 and 2019 and Modern Healthcare's Best Place to work in both 2019 and 2020.

Job Details

Our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) RN's:

• Assess, monitor, administer medication and manage overall care for premature and/or critically ill babies in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Partner with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, attending physicians, registered nurses (RN), and ancillary staff to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients' loved ones through safety intervention, emotional support and education.

What you'll bring:

• Passion for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• 1+ years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience in the NICU, Level III preferred
• Externship or Capstone in the NICU
• Education: Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
• Will consider Associates Degree if enrolled in an accredited BSN program
• Licensure: New York Registered Nurse (RN) License & Registration
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred

Salary Range

USD $56.39 - USD $73.66 /Hr.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.