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 dedicated NICU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a thrilling opportunity in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California? We have an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment awaiting you, offering a competitive weekly pay of $1755.3.
In this role, you will showcase your expertise in providing specialized care to newborns in need of intensive medical attention. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for your tiny patients in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Join our team and experience the fast-paced environment of one of California's most bustling cities while making a real difference in the lives of the tiniest patients and their families. As a travel nurse, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique culture of Los Angeles, explore its diverse neighborhoods, and indulge in its world-class dining and entertainment options.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being is our priority, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire.
Additionally, you’ll enjoy Paid Time Off accruing from day one, eligibility after one year of employment for 401(k) participation (fully vested after 5 years), and access to Aflac for voluntary insurance purchases. Take advantage of our Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, as well as our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow both personally and professionally in the heart of Los Angeles. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with us.