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 thrilling adventure? Look no further than Los Angeles, California, for a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is here to support you every step of the way with 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career advice, and aid with housing and licensing.
In this role, you will provide specialized care to neonatal patients in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise in NICU will shine as you collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver top-notch medical care to the tiniest patients in Los Angeles.
As a travel nurse in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, you will have the opportunity to explore the diverse culture, world-renowned attractions, and stunning landscapes that make California a dream destination for many. Embrace the sunny beaches, iconic landmarks, and culinary delights while making a positive impact on patients in need.
Join us for Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Enjoy the security of Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Benefit from Paid Time Off, accrued from day one and eligible after 1 year of employment. Take advantage of our 401(k) plan, available after 1 year of employment and fully vested after 5 years.
Don't miss out on Aflac, our Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your loved ones.
Ready to embark on this exciting journey as a NICU RN in Los Angeles? Apply now and let your nursing skills shine in this dynamic travel healthcare assignment.