Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - $2,521 per week in Urbana, IL

Assumes responsibility for a designated group of neonatal patients, delivering care through the nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation, and ongoing evaluation. Monitors intake and output for neonatal patient assignments and assists mothers with breastfeeding initiation and baby-friendly care.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified NICU RN in Urbana, Illinois, 61801!

Job ID: 892010

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,521.22

Job Title

RN - NICU
Location

Urbana, IL
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights
Key Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for a designated group of neonatal patients, delivering care through the nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation, and ongoing evaluation.
• Completes initial patient assessments upon admission and develops individualized plans of care based on patient and family needs in accordance with unit standards.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date documentation of nursing care to support integration of information across the healthcare team.
• Monitors intake and output for neonatal patient assignments and assists mothers with breastfeeding initiation and baby-friendly care.
• Administers medications using proper barcode scanning procedures and reports on patient assignments during multidisciplinary rounds.
• Promotes patient and employee safety by identifying, reporting, and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant nursing experience.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or higher.
• Active Illinois RN License in good standing.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification through the American Heart Association.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Experience in a NICU or neonatal care setting beyond the minimum requirement.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to provide specialized, high-acuity care to neonatal patients in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
• Contract position offering flexibility and the chance to expand clinical expertise in a NICU setting.