Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team, focusing on the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This position requires a strong background in neonatal care and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to NICU patients.
• Administer medications and treatments as per protocols.
• Monitor and assess patient conditions, noting any changes and responding appropriately.
• Collaborate with medical staff to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Be proficient in the use of various O2 delivery systems including nasal cannula, high flow, CPAP, NIV, and ventilators.
• Assist with advanced procedures involving central lines, PICC lines, and umbilical lines.
• Float to inpatient units as needed when not required in the NICU.
• Participate in educational sessions for staff and families regarding neonatal care.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted RN License in Ohio.
• BSN degree preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of NICU experience; preference given to candidates with over 2 years of experience.
• Competent in central line, PICC, and umbilical line procedures.
• Experience with G-Tube and tracheostomy care is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be skilled in all forms of oxygen delivery systems.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Work Schedule

This position requires 12-hour night shifts, rotating weekends every third week. Flexibility in scheduling may be necessary based on unit needs.

Additional Information

• Flu vaccine is required; medical exemptions are accepted.
• This is a smoke-free facility.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and showcase their expertise in neonatal nursing.