TravelNurseSource is working with Hired by Matrix Inc. to find a qualified NICU RN in Columbus, Ohio, 43085!
Job Title: RN NICU
City: Columbus
State: OH
Job Type: Travel
Discipline: RN
Specialty: NICU
Facility Setting: Short Term Acute Care
Accepting Locals per Radius Rule? Yes
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shifts: Night
Shift Details: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)
Weekly Schedule: 36 Hours
Certifications:
Mandatory Experience:- RN NICU
- Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Provide specialized care to neonates, including those < 24-28 weeks, with a focus on respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and infectious disease management.
- Medication Administration: Use Pyxis medication system to administer IV vasopressors, surfactants, and steroids.
- Documentation: EPIC system
- Communication: Implement SBAR communication method to ensure effective interaction with healthcare providers and families.
- Special Procedures: Perform and manage procedures including arterial line management, central line care, and neonatal abstinence syndrome interventions.
- Respiratory Management: Oversee ventilator settings and adjustments (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP).
- Required Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Skills and Experience:
- Experience in NICU Level III and Level IV settings.
- Competency in cardiovascular dysrhythmia interpretation and management.
- Proficient in gastrointestinal feeding methods and management of oral/nasogastric/nasojejunal tubes.
- Expertise in infection control measures and IV therapy, including umbilical artery and vein catheter management.
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