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
Calling all passionate NICU Registered Nurses (RNs) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the beautiful Apple Valley, California! TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is seeking dedicated RNs to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this picturesque location.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Your expertise in monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team will be crucial in ensuring the well-being of our tiniest patients.
As a travel nurse in Apple Valley, California, you will have the chance to experience the unique charm of this region while honing your skills in a dynamic healthcare setting. From exploring the stunning landscapes of the Mojave Desert to tasting local cuisine at quaint eateries, Apple Valley offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
With a competitive weekly pay of $1864.8, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages and a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, and more, TLC Nursing is committed to supporting your professional growth and well-being.
Join our team and benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and are dedicated to providing you with the resources you need to thrive in your role as a travel healthcare professional.
If you are a compassionate NICU RN ready to make a difference while exploring the wonders of Apple Valley, California, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and apply today to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.