Travel NICU RN - Night Shift, 9 NICUs

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH is seeking an experienced RN for NICU coverage. The role requires 2+ years in a level IV NICU, NRP and active Ohio RN licensure, with a 0.6–0.9 FTE night shift and every 5th weekend plus 2 holidays per year.

Travel to 9 NICU sites within the city is included. BSN or ASN with commitment to BSN and CPR certification are required, with ongoing certifications to be pursued as needed by management.

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years of level IV NICU experience.
• Must have NRP certification.
• 0.6 FTE - 0.9 FTE, Night Shift 7p-7a, Every 5th weekend. 2 Holidays per year.
• BSN or Associate degree with commitment to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire, required.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio.
• Current CPR certification required. Must be willing to obtain and maintain NRP, PALS, ACLS, APHON or other necessary certification as determined by your manager based on business unit.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care using a Family Centered approach.
• Assesses individualized patient needs. Communicates patient care needs and priorities to assigned Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Patient Care Assistants (PCAs), Unit Coordinators, and Allied Health personnel.
• Plans, implements, educates and evaluates care using Evidence-Based Practices.
• Utilizes Therapeutic Communication while monitoring the physical, psychological, and social needs of patients and families.
• Engages in the “workplace community” by staying aware of changes, participating in data collection or auditing, understanding Quality Improvement, and representing staff at relevant meetings and then reporting important information and updates back to staff.
• Documents according to organizational standards, policies, and procedures.

Skills

Family Centered Care

Patient Assessment

Care Planning

Therapeutic Communication

Documentation

Quality Improvement

Evidence‑Based Practice

Education

BSN or ASN with commitment to BSN

Job description

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH is seeking an experienced RN for NICU coverage. The role requires 2+ years in a level IV NICU, NRP and active Ohio RN licensure, with a 0.6–0.9 FTE night shift and every 5th weekend plus 2 holidays per year.

Travel to 9 NICU sites within the city is included. BSN or ASN with commitment to BSN and CPR certification are required, with ongoing certifications to be pursued as needed by management.