Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced RN – NICU for travel assignments. This role involves providing critical care to premature and ill newborns, collaborating with neonatologists, and supporting families through the challenges of neonatal care. The ideal candidate is skilled in neonatal assessments, respiratory support, and advanced life-saving interventions.
Responsibilities
- Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill and premature newborns.
- Monitor vital signs, oxygen levels, and overall health status.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and feedings through tubes or bottles.
- Operate and manage ventilators, incubators, and other NICU equipment.
- Educate and support parents and families on newborn care and bonding.
- Collaborate with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, and other NICU staff.
- Document patient progress, treatments, and care plans accurately.
- Travel to various hospitals and NICU units for temporary assignments.
Qualifications
- Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in a Level II or III NICU.
- Certifications: BLS, NRP required; STABLE preferred.
- Skills: Expertise in neonatal resuscitation, ventilator management, and family-centered care.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and handle emergency situations.
- Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Work in leading NICU facilities and hospitals.
- Access to continuing education and neonatal training.
- Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) nursing looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment? We have an incredible opportunity awaiting you in Danville, Pennsylvania!
In this 13-week assignment, you will be an essential part of the NICU team, providing specialized care to newborns requiring intensive medical attention. Your expertise in NICU nursing will be instrumental in monitoring and caring for premature infants, assisting with feeding and medication administration, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for these fragile patients.
Join us in Danville, Pennsylvania, a charming town known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes. As a travel nurse in this vibrant community, you'll have the chance to explore local attractions, savor delicious cuisine, and experience the warmth of Pennsylvania hospitality.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals like you. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
**Weekly Pay: $2,227.0**
In addition to this competitive pay, here are some of the benefits you'll enjoy as part of our team:
- 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 this incredible opportunity to advance your career, make a difference in the lives of vulnerable patients, and explore the beauty of Danville, Pennsylvania. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!