Registered Nurse - NICU - RNNICU24-06617 - 4LOCS

Title: Registered Nurse – NICU
Department: Neonatal ICU (NICU)
Location: Hackensack, NJ
Shift Timings: 7:00 am - 7:30 pm, Every other weekend required
Duration: 3+ months contract

Duties:

• The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care.
• 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 ongoing 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 the adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.
• Provides patient-centric care in alignment with the professional nursing practice model.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

• 1+ years of experience in related specialty. Up-to-date knowledge of NICU equipment, such as a ventilator, incubator, and feeding pumps.
• Good verbal and written communication skills. A caring and compassionate attitude towards new parents and their infants.

Certifications & Licenses:    

• BLS - AHA.
• NRP (AHA Only).
• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license.

Note: We have Registered Nurse positions in NY and other locations in NJ as well and we also have other RN Specialty Positions i.e., ICU, L&D, Operating Room, Med/Surg, Acute Care, Mother & Baby, and many more. Please let us know if you are interested and you can refer your friends and family who are in search of better opportunities.