TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified NICU RN in Columbus, Ohio, 43210.
About The Position
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Job Specialty: NICU
Job Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)
Guaranteed Hours: Experience:
Experience: Experience in NICU Level III and Level IV settings.
License: RNs must have a valid compact or state license in hand at the time of submission.
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Must-Have:
- Competency in cardiovascular dysrhythmia interpretation and management.
- Proficient in gastrointestinal feeding methods and management of oral/nasogastric/nasojejunal tubes.
- Expertise in infection control measures and IV therapy, including umbilical artery and vein catheter management.
- Prior experience at similar facilities will be given special consideration.
Job Description:
- Provide specialized care to neonates, focusing on the treatment of patients from 22 weeks gestation and above.
- Manage respiratory distress, glucose management, and care for neonates requiring surgery or cardiac interventions.
- Administer medications using a Pyxis medication system, including IV vasopressors, surfactants, and steroids.
- Utilize an EPIC system for accurate and timely patient documentation.
- Implement the SBAR communication method to ensure effective interaction with healthcare providers and families.
- Perform special procedures, including arterial line management, central line care, and neonatal abstinence syndrome interventions.
- Oversee ventilator settings and adjustments (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP).
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including NP, interpretation services, pharmacy, physical therapy, radiology, respiratory services, social services, and unit secretary.
- Care for neonates with conditions such as respiratory distress, glucose management issues, and those requiring surgical or cardiac interventions.
Important Notes:
- Candidates must complete the fingerprinting process urgently.
- Remote candidates within driving distance are required to travel for fingerprinting.
- Flu vaccine required with medical exemptions only.
- Local radius is 60 miles; locals are accepted at the same rate.
- Former employees are eligible for a travel assignment once they have been away from the facility for 6 months or more.
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Job Requirements Required for Onboarding:
- ACLS - AHA
- BLS - AHA
- PALS - AHA
- Pharmacology Skills Checklist
- Specialty Exam
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