Registered Nurse NICU
Job description
Shift Time: 7PM-7AM
St. Tammany Health System is now offering up to a $20,000 recruitment incentive to experienced RN Staff for night shift. (Restrictions Apply)
Summary of the Job:
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the coordination of clinical activities for the NICU patient. Activities include, but are not limited to, use of the nursing process in the utilization of skills in organization, planning, implementing, evaluating, and providing care as it relates to the specific needs of the patient. Registered Nurses also supervise the activities of Licensed Practical Nurses, Unit Assistants and Certified Nursing Assistants. Registered Nurses work within the framework of the State Nurse Practice Act and follow hospital policies and procedures. The Registered Nurse also complies with hospital and nursing standards in the performance of job duties and responsibilities. The Registered Nurse will support the goals and objectives of the department and of the hospital. Nursing staff within Children’s Services areas are required to float to PICU and Pediatrics as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
Successfully completed Board Certified Nursing Program. Current LA RN licensure. 1 year of level IV NICU experience within the past 12 months or 2 years Level III NICU experience within the past 3 years. BLS required upon hire, NRP and PALS required within 90 days of hire. Certifications may be through any International Liaison Committee on resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off.
Physical Demands:
Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required.
Physical Effort required:
Constant (67%-100%) – seeing,
Frequently (34%-66%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling/feeling, talking, hearing,
Occasionally (1%-33%) – climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), stooping, crouching
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $26.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Critical & Intensive Care
Physical setting:
- Acute care
Standard shift:
- Night shift
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Covington, LA 70433: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- NICU: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Required)
- NRP Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
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