Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU @ Per Diem

MED-STAT HEALTH CARE INC; Bloomfield (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Careers Advancement

Job summary

MED-STAT HEALTH CARE INC is seeking a Registered Nurse - NICU Per Diem to join our Jersey City team. Night shift 19:00–07:30, per diem position focused on creating and managing individualized care plans for high-acuity NICU patients.

You will observe and communicate effectively in the patient’s best interest, applying current NICU nursing practices. Will float to mother-baby unit to care for newborns; requires NICU experience and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years NICU experience
• Active RN license
• Current AHA BLS and NRP
• Level 2 and Level 3 Neonatal ICU
• Will float to mother baby unit to care for newborns
• Proficiency with Dysrhythmia Interpretation/Management, feeding, tube placements, arterial/central line care, UAC/UVC, NAS, Ventilator management

Responsibilities

• Create and manage a plan of care for individual NICU patients
• Observe and communicate effectively in patient’s best interest
• Maintain up-to-date nursing practices and problem-solving in NICU setting
• Float to mother-baby unit as needed
• Document care accurately in Epic charting system

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Scheduling
• Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are seeking a Registered Nurse - NICU Per Diem to join our team in the Jersey City area. Night 1x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) In this role, you will primarily be creating and managing a plan of care for individual patients. You are a Registered Nurse (RN) who operates with great attention to detail and a big heart. You take pride in creating personalized care plans for patients and are able to observe and communicate effectively in your patient's best interest. To succeed, you should have demonstrated knowledge and skill in current nursing practices as well as a strong penchant for solving problems.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of current NICU experience
• Active License
• Current AHA BLS, NRP
• Level 2 and Level 3 Neonatal ICU
• Will float to mother baby unit to care for newborns
• Proficiency with Dysrhythmia Interpretation/Management, Feedings (bottle, breast, gavage), Placement/Management of oral/nasogastric/nasojejunal tubes, Arterial line management, Central Line/Implanted Line Care, UAC (Umbilical Artery Catheter), UVC (Umbilical Vein Catheter), Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Ventilator management (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP), CPAP
• 2 clinical references, at least 1 leadership reference from assignments within the last year

Shift Details

Shift Times: 1900-0730

Orientation Details

1 day computer training at home on Monday, 2nd day on-unit @ 7a on Tuesday

Additional Details

• Charting system: Epic
• 1 year separation for previous staff
• Parking is free in unassigned spots
• Please be aware of sub review turnaround time could take 1-2 weeks!