Travel Registered Nurse Newborn Nursery Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a compassionate RN – Newborn Nursery for travel assignments. This role involves providing postnatal care to healthy newborns, monitoring vital signs, educating parents, and ensuring a smooth transition from hospital to home. The ideal candidate has experience in neonatal assessments, breastfeeding support, and newborn safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for healthy newborns.
• Conduct newborn assessments, including Apgar scoring, vital signs monitoring, and reflex checks.
• Assist with early bonding and breastfeeding support.
• Administer newborn medications, vaccinations, and screenings.
• Educate and support parents on newborn care, feeding, and safe sleep practices.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, lactation consultants, and postpartum nurses.
• Recognize and escalate any signs of neonatal distress or complications.
• Travel to various hospital newborn nurseries for temporary assignments.

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a Newborn Nursery, Postpartum, or NICU setting.
• Certifications: BLS, NRP required.
• Skills: Proficiency in neonatal assessments, breastfeeding support, and family education.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and respond to urgent situations.
• Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends.
• Work in leading hospitals and newborn nurseries.
• Access to continuing education and neonatal training.
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.

Job Description

Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for caring for newborns? Ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Burlington, Vermont? Look no further - an exciting opportunity awaits you! In this role, you will be specializing in Newborn Nursery care, delivering top-notch medical assistance to the tiniest patients and their families. Your expertise and compassion will make a significant impact on the lives of newborns in need, while also enhancing your own professional growth and experience. As a travel nurse in Burlington, Vermont, you will immerse yourself in the charm of this vibrant city, known for its stunning waterfront views and thriving arts scene. Embrace the beauty of Vermont's changing seasons as you provide essential healthcare services in a welcoming and supportive environment. Your responsibilities will include overseeing newborn assessments, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible care for each newborn under your watch. Your dedication and clinical skills will shine as you make a difference in the lives of these fragile little ones. Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded organization offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional success, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way during your travel healthcare assignment. **Benefits:** - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your nursing career while exploring the wonders of Burlington, Vermont. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Newborn Nursery specialty.