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 seasoned NICU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a captivating travel healthcare assignment in the heart of O Fallon, Missouri? Look no further! This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2,130.8 and a fulfilling chance to make a difference in the lives of infants and their families.
As a dedicated NICU RN, your responsibilities will encompass providing top-notch care to premature and critically ill newborns. Your expertise in neonatal care will be crucial in monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for these tiny patients.
Joining this travel nurse assignment in O Fallon, Missouri, not only allows you to explore the charm of the Midwest but also provides you with the chance to enhance your NICU nursing skills in a new and dynamic environment. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, will support you 24/7 with experienced recruiters, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing.
In addition to the unparalleled professional growth opportunities, this role comes with a plethora of benefits, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Participate in the referral program and reap the rewards of payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Moreover, enjoy the peace of mind that comes with the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Ready to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a NICU RN in O Fallon, Missouri? Don't miss this chance to advance your career while making a difference in the lives of the tiniest patients. Apply now to seize this incredible opportunity!