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 NICU Registered Nurse looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Syracuse, New York? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment while exploring the vibrant city of Syracuse.
As a NICU RN, you will play a crucial role in caring for newborns requiring specialized medical attention. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with the healthcare team to develop individualized care plans, and providing emotional support to families during challenging times.
This 16-week travel assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2494.0, ensuring that your valuable skills are recognized and rewarded. With a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while enjoying the flexibility that comes with a travel nurse role.
Joining our team comes with a myriad 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 will have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and the opportunity to participate in our referral program.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you have the support you need to thrive in your role.
If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights and make a positive impact in the lives of patients, families, and communities, apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Syracuse, New York. Your next adventure awaits with TLC Nursing.