Travel Nurse RN - NICU - $2,358 per week - Cynet Health : Job Details

Summary:

• NICU nurses provide specialized care for critically ill patients with complex medical conditions that require meticulous monitoring.
• Implement and manage the nursing process, which includes patient assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, and evaluation of interventions.
• Reports to the Supervisor of the Unit.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deliver nursing care for critically ill infants in the NICU environment.
• Maintain close observation of all assigned patients and administer prescribed medications and treatments as needed.
• Assist physicians and healthcare teams in patient assessments and treatment procedures, such as wound care and monitor life-support equipment.
• Support and educate the patient's family on caring for their child.
• Provide care for patients on ventilators and perform pulmonary toileting procedures.
• Capable of drawing blood from central and arterial lines and administering medication.
• Perform and interpret EKGs and telemetry monitoring effectively.
• Exhibit proficiency as a member of the Cardiac Arrest Code Team.
• Initiate and modify the patient's care plan based on ongoing assessments.
• Incorporate patient teaching and discharge planning into the overall care plan.
• Integrate clinical and technical care components with nursing actions and adhere to established policies and procedures.
• Document nursing interventions and patient responses in compliance with hospital policies.
• Assess the effectiveness of nursing interventions and modify them as necessary.
• Practice in accordance with the state's Nurse Practice Act and the health care facility's policies.
• Oversee ancillary staff in their job-related duties.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and uphold the rights of patients.

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, with current licensure in good standing.
• Valid AHA BLS and NRP certification required.
• Minimum of one year of recent NICU hospital experience is necessary.

Cynet Health values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information, or any other unlawful consideration.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive pharmacy benefits through USRx Care & ScriptSourcing.
• Access to Teladoc® services for free sick or acute care consults with board-certified physicians 24/7.
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment benefits.
• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability options.
• Supplemental benefits including Accident and Critical Illness + Cancer benefits.
• Legal assistance and Identity Protection services.
• Employee Assistance Program available.
• Assist America Travel Assist services.
• Genomic Life benefits.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
• Exclusive discount program for employees.

Referral Program: We acknowledge that referrals are invaluable, and hence, we've developed a referral bonus system for each assignment you help us fill.

Loyalty Program: We appreciate dedication and hard work. Our loyalty program rewards you as you reach milestones based on your worked hours, not the number of assignments. Earn exclusive perks while you work with us!