Travel Nurse RN – NICU – $2,596 per week in Urbana, IL

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse

Profession: RN

Specialty: NICU

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 12 hours (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM)

Experience: Minimum three (3) years of relevant nursing experience

License: State RN License in good standing

Certifications:
– BLS (American Heart Association)
– NRP (American Heart Association)

Must-Have: Trauma 1 & EPIC Experience

Description:
Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service.

Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice.

Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.

Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and based on patient and family needs.

Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures.

Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.

Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.

Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues.

Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base.

Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solutions.

Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.

Monitors intake and output of neonatal patient assignment.

Assists mothers with breastfeeding initiation/baby-friendly care.

Administers medications using proper bar code scanning.

Reports on patient assignment during multidisciplinary rounds.