Job Description: Registered Nurse (RN) - NICUThe Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. RN will be responsible to do admissions on babies in labor and delivery and work in our level 2 NICU. If Special Care Nursery is closed they will assist with the babies on the MB unit. Also, RN will be required to do admissions nursery when NICU is closed.
Responsibilities:- Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient's needs.
- Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.
- Initiates assessment based on the patient's problems or needs, the physician's medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.
- Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.
- Manages care of patients.
- Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities.
- Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.
- Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Education Requirement: ASN.
Preferred Education: BSN.
Required Certifications & Licensure:- BLS - AHA.
- NRP (AHA Only).
- NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:- 1+ year of experience in related specialty.
- At least 2 years of (recent) NICU RN Required.
- Experience with stabilizing babies in L&D - Preferred.
Schedule Notes: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
- Every Other Weekend Required.
- 1/per Season.
- No on Call.
- RN will not be floated as an RN assignment but more as a PCT role, where they will be taking vitals and assisting the nursing staff.
Equiliem Healthcare specializes in staffing clinical, non-clinical, and allied personnel. We excel in all levels, disciplines, and specialties within the healthcare spectrum. Our projects range from short to long term local and travel assignments. Equiliem has been recognized as a certified small business enterprise. In addition, we are proud that we have earned the prestigious Joint Commission accreditation for staffing firms and have been awarded Best in Staffing 4 years running by our employees and client partners.
Benefits offered to our workers include the following:- Medical Insurance
- Vision & Dental insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401K
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Discounts & Rewards
- Payroll Payment Options
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