Sign upLog in
See more jobs

Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Albuquerque, NM

Malone Healthcare

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Manage and care for patients requiring Level 4 NICU acuity , including proficiency with IV vasopressors, high-frequency ventilation, high-flow nasal cannula, and ventilator management. Provide direct nursing care to neonatal patients ranging from less than 23 weeks gestational age through full-term newborns in a mixed-acuity NICU setting.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAlbuquerque, NM

    Description

    Key Responsibilities
    • Provide direct nursing care to neonatal patients ranging from less than 23 weeks gestational age through full-term newborns in a mixed-acuity NICU setting
    • Manage and care for patients requiring Level 4 NICU acuity, including proficiency with IV vasopressors, high-frequency ventilation, high-flow nasal cannula, and ventilator management
    • Recognize and respond to Respiratory Distress Syndrome and other complex neonatal diagnoses
    • Maintain patient ratios of 1:3 (1:4 may occur during surge periods)
    • Float within scope to Pediatric ICU, Level II NICU, and Mother-Baby Unit as needed to meet facility demands
    • Fulfill weekend requirement of 12 shifts per contract and participate in required holiday coverage bundles
    Required Qualifications
    • Active RN license (pending licensure may be considered at time of submission)
    • Minimum 2 years of Level 3 NICU experience required
    • Required certifications: BCLS and NRP
    • Must be willing and able to float to Pediatric ICU, Level II NICU, and Mother-Baby Unit within scope of practice
    • Must be available to work 2 out of 3 holiday bundles: Thanksgiving & the day after, Christmas Eve & Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve & New Year's Day
    • Must live more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • Experience with high-frequency ventilation and IV vasopressor management in a neonatal population
    • Familiarity with Cerner electronic health records
    • Prior travel nursing experience is a plus
    Why Join Us
    • Work within a Level I Trauma, Teaching, Children's Hospital environment offering exposure to a wide range of neonatal acuity and complex clinical cases
    • No on-call requirement and no parking fees at the facility


    Job ID 897865

    Similar Jobs