RN - Nicu
Pascack Valley Medical Center · Westwood, NJ · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Shift
- Night 3x12-Hour (19:00–07:30)
Job Requirements & Qualifications
- 2 years experience preferred
- Travel experience preferred
- Previous Charge Experience: not specified
- Years of Experience: 2
- Patient Ratio Experience: 3
- Charting System Experience: Epic (required)
- Community Hospital Experience: not specified
- LTAC Experience: not specified
- Trauma Level I Experience: not specified
- Trauma Level II Experience: not specified
- Travel Experience Required: Yes
- Certifications: BLS, NRP, NRP Advanced, STABLE
- Skills: Administration of blood & blood products, Anti-Seizure Medications, Antibiotics/Antivirals, APGAR scoring, Arterial line management, Assist with lumbar puncture, Attend High Risk Deliveries, Blood glucose monitoring, Breastfeeding Support/Handling of Breast Milk, Bubble CPAP, Central line blood draw, Central Line/Implanted Line Care, Developmental Care, Feedings (bottle, breast, gavage), High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Hyperbilirubinemia, Insulin administration, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Level 1 Nursery, Management of Chest Tubes, Meconium Aspiration, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Neonatal Dosage Calculations, Neonatal Sepsis, Neonates 34 weeks, Neonates 29–34 weeks, NICU II, NICU III, Oxygen Delivery Systems, Patient/family teaching, Phlebotomy, Phototherapy, Placement/Management of oral/nasogastric/nasojejunal tubes, Respiratory distress syndrome, Seizure disorders, Sepsis Work Up, Starting and maintaining IVs, Steroids, Suctioning (ETT, NT), Surfactants, Thermoregulation, UAC (Umbilical Artery Catheter), UVC (Umbilical Vein Catheter), Ventilator management (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP)
Unit Details
- Patient Ratios: 1:2 (Days, Nights, Weekends all 2)
- Float Required: Baby Nurse as needed
- Weekend Coverage: True
- Orientation Hours: 12
- Patient Age Groups: Neonates
- Daily Census: 1
- Number of Beds: 5
- Patient Diagnoses: Hypoglycemia, Hyperbilirubinemia, R/O sepsis, TTN, RDS, Prematurity, IUGR
- Special Equipment: Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow NC
Submission & Compliance Rules
- 50-mile radius rule, no local candidates
- State or Compact license must be in hand at time of submittal
- All RTO must be listed at time of submittal
- Previous Staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Onboarding: Must complete core items/labs within 48 hours of contract signing
- Modules: Non-billable, completed onsite during orientation; RN average 4–6 hours, Allied 2–3 hours
- Guaranteed Hours: not specified
- Contract Weeks: 91