TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified NICU RN in Shreveport, Louisiana, 71101!
Job ID: 902302
Job TitleRegistered Nurse - NICU (12-Hour Nights)
LocationShreveport, LA | Level 3 NICU
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Full-Time | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct nursing care to pre-term and Level 3 surgical NICU patients in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
- Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:2 standard, adjusting to 1:4 based on acuity
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Nurse Practitioners (available 24/7), RT, PT, OT, and CRNA staff
- Utilize bedside telemetry monitoring and document care using Meditech Expanse EMR
- Participate in on-call responsibilities, expected approximately 2 times per month
- Rotate weekend shifts on an every-other-weekend basis and cover half of major holidays
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 1 year of NICU experience; Level 3 NICU experience or higher required
- BLS certification required
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- S.T.A.B.L.E. certification required
Preferred Experience / Skills- Experience with Meditech Expanse EMR
- Familiarity with Alaris IV pumps and Pyxis medication dispensing systems
- Experience caring for surgical NICU patients
Why Join Us- Work within a well-supported unit featuring charge nurse coverage, 24/7 NP support, and a full multidisciplinary team including RT, PT, OT, and CRNA
- Enjoy a structured onboarding experience with facility orientation followed by dedicated unit-based orientation days, free parking, and a collaborative unit culture