NICU RN, Part Time Days
Description
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a NICU RN!
Shift
12 Hour Day Shift
Employment Type
Part time
About the Role
The Waterloo Birth Center consists of labor & delivery, postpartum care, and a Level III NICU. We are a 23 bed unit, with 19 of those rooms being large LDRP that allow for families to stay in one room for the entire stay. We have a two room OR suites for patients needing a c-section. We are one of a very few integrated neonatal intensive care units in the nation. Our NICU infants remain in the LDRP room with the family. This allows for true family centered care and bonding while both recover after delivery.
Responsibilities
- Provide specialized, evidence-based, and outcome-focused care to critically ill and premature newborns in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Use advanced critical thinking and neonatal expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care while supervising and coordinating the NICU nursing team.
- Collaborate with neonatologists, pediatric specialists, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication and optimal outcomes for vulnerable newborns.
- Conduct thorough assessments, identify patient needs, and develop goal-oriented care plans to support neonates through critical stages of growth and development.
- Maintain a high level of situational awareness, monitor complex conditions, provide family education, and adjust care plans as needed to ensure the best possible outcomes for every newborn in your care.
Requirements
- Associate degree required, BSN preferred.
- No prior experience required.
- Current Iowa RN license, BLS, Mandatory Reporter. NRP.
- ALCS
Qualifications
Education: Associate degree required, BSN preferred.
Experience: No prior experience required.
Licenses/Certifications: Current Iowa RN license, BLS, Mandatory Reporter. NRP. ALCS
Skills
Advanced critical thinking, neonatal expertise, thorough assessment skills, goal-oriented care planning, situational awareness, monitoring complex conditions, family education, adjusting care plans as needed.
Benefits
Competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
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