TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified NICU RN in Gilbert, Arizona, 85297!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – NICU / Special Care Nursery (SCN)
Location
Gilbert, AZ
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to neonates in a 12-bed Level II Special Care Nursery, managing an average census of 10 patients
- Care for neonates 32 weeks gestational age and above, including patients on CPAP and High Flow, feeder/growers, rule-out/sepsis, and hyperbilirubinemia
- Maintain patient ratios of typically 3:1, adjusting to 2:1 based on acuity
- Start and maintain peripheral IVs independently; collaborate with the certified neonatal PICC team as needed
- Attend high-risk deliveries as directed and coordinate with NNPs, Neonatologists, and Pediatricians available in-house 24/7
- Participate in self-scheduling with weekend and holiday rotation requirements
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 2 years of NICU experience; Level II NICU experience required
- Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
- Current BLS certification
- Current S.T.A.B.L.E. certification
- Must pass a Simulation Lab competency assessment (foley catheter insertion) on Day 1 of orientation
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Level III NICU experience strongly preferred
- Experience with CPAP and High Flow respiratory support in neonatal populations
- Familiarity with neonatal IV insertion and peripheral line management
Why Join Us
- Work in a well-supported unit with NNPs in-house 24/7, Pediatrician coverage around the clock, a dedicated Charge Nurse, and PCT support staff
- Enjoy self-scheduling flexibility with no on-call requirements