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 compassionate NICU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Syracuse, New York? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated professionals like you to join our team for a 16-week opportunity that offers competitive weekly pay of $2494.0.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing specialized care to newborns requiring intensive medical attention in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Your responsibilities will include closely monitoring the infants' vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and offering support to families during challenging times.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure that you have the resources you need to excel in your role.
Joining our team also means gaining access to a range of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can take advantage of Paid Time Off accrued from day one, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage.
As a part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides free, confidential services for you and your household. You can also benefit from our Referral Program, which offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals to join our team.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of newborns and their families while advancing your career as a travel nurse in Syracuse, New York, apply now to seize this rewarding opportunity with TLC Nursing.