Registered Nurse (RN) | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Location: New Brunswick, NJ Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified NICU RN in New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – NICU
Location
New Brunswick, NJ | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to neonates ranging from 29–34 weeks and greater than 34 weeks gestation in a 21-bed NICU and 16-bed Special Care Nursery (SCN), with ratios of 1:2 in the NICU and 1:3–4 in the SCN
- Perform and manage a broad range of clinical skills including UAC/UVC care, A-line management, central/implanted line care, IV starts, and administration of blood and blood products
- Support respiratory needs including bubble CPAP, HFNC, Vapotherm, ventilator management (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BiPAP/PEEP), chest tubes, and ETT/NT suctioning
- Administer and monitor neonatal medications including anti-seizure agents, antibiotics/antivirals, IV vasopressors, steroids, surfactants, and insulin, with accurate neonatal dose calculations
- Provide GI and nutritional support including breastfeeding support, breast milk handling, bottle/breast/gavage feedings, NEC management, and oral/NG/NJ tube placement
- Float within skillset as needed to Newborn, Pediatrics, and PICU for appropriate assignments; work every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) and meet holiday requirements per unit needs
Required Qualifications
- Active New Jersey RN license or Compact license required at time of submission
- BLS certification required
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
- Minimum 2 years of current Level III NICU experience (Level IV facility; Level III experience accepted)
- Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records required
- Locals are welcome and accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- PALS certification preferred
- Experience with jet ventilators, oscillators, and/or ECMO
- Familiarity with CritiCool therapeutic hypothermia and neonatal transport reception
- Charge nurse experience
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity Level IV NICU within a large academic medical center offering advanced neonatal care including high-frequency ventilation, ECMO, and therapeutic hypothermia
- First-time travelers are welcome, making this an excellent opportunity for nurses looking to begin or grow their travel career in a specialized neonatal setting
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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