Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Special Care Nursery/Level II position requiring compact or MD license, charge and delivery room experience.

Details

• Special Care Nursery/Level II unit at 36 hours per week
• Night shift or day/night rotation, 3x12-hour shifts (6:50pm-7:20am)
• Will float to postpartum for baby care assignments
• Every other weekend required

Requirements

• Active compact RN or MD RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, NRP, and STABLE
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience within the last 7 years required
• At least 1 completed travel assignment required
• Charge nurse experience required
• Delivery room experience required
• Preceptor experience highly preferred
• Skilled in newborn care including car seat education, cord care, discharge teaching, IV therapy, phototherapy, and thermoregulation
• Experience caring for newborns with large for gestational age, low birth weight, and hypoglycemia conditions

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive nursery care including newborn assessments, metabolic screening, and infant identification
• Assist with circumcision procedures and provide post-op site assessment and parent education
• Manage IV antibiotics and maintain IV access for newborn patients
• Scrubs provided
• No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
• Maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract
• Local candidates accepted at a lower rate within a 60-mile radius
• Candidates with previous employment at this health system must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler