RN - NICU

Cynet HealthStaff; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scrubs provided

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse for NICU assignments. This 13-week contract requires a 12-hour night shift (36 hours per shift) and a minimum of 1.5 years of NICU experience.

Travel between assigned locations is required. You will work in a Magnet client facility with Level 1 Trauma and Level III NICU, with RN-to-patient ratios of 1:2 and EPIC charting. Scrubs are provided; weekend rotations apply.

Qualifications

• Experience with SERVO and HFOV vents, traches, chest tubes, iNO.
• Proficient in umbilical and arterial lines, drips.
• Knowledge of NG, G-tube, and enteral feeds.
• Ability to work with premature infants and unstable newborns.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to travel between assigned locations.
• Assignments posted 90-120 minutes prior to shift start.
• Magnet client with Level 1 Trauma and Level III NICU.
• RN to patient ratio is 1:2.
• Floating may occur to another NICU within the system.

Skills

Ventilation skills

Umbilical/arterial lines

Enteral feeds

Premature infant care

Tools

EPIC

Pyxis

Alaris

Phillips monitor

Job description

RN - NICU

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Nursing

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: 12hr Night Shift

Hours per Shift: 36

Experience: Minimum of 1.5 years required

License: Registered Nurse

Certifications: BLS, NRP

Must-Have:

• Experience with SERVO and HFOV vents, traches, chest tubes, inhaled nitric oxide (iNO)
• Proficient in umbilical and arterial lines, drips
• Knowledge of NG, G-tube, and enteral feeds
• Ability to work with premature infants and unstable newborns requiring medical care

Description:Must be able to travel between assigned locations.Assignments are posted 90-120 minutes prior to shift start.Facility is a Magnet Client with Level 1 Trauma and Level III NICU.Patient types include premature infants and medically unstable newborns.Patient ratios are 1 RN to 2 patients.There are no CNAs on the unit.Charge Nurse is free floating.Respiratory Therapy available 24/7.Neonatologist available 24/7.Each patient has their own stethoscope for infection prevention reasons.Charting system used is EPIC, Pyxis, Alaris, and Phillips monitor.Floating may occur to another NICU within the system, or to the pediatric inpatient unit for appropriate assignments.Weekend rotation is every 3rd weekend.Approval of time off goes through the manager.Scrubs are provided on the unit for infection prevention.