NICU Staff Nurse II

Quick Facts

• Role: NICU Staff Nurse II

• Focus: Assessment, coordination, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care in an acute setting

Description

Provide and coordinate individualized nursing care in the NICU, including direct patient care, patient/family education, and transitions of care. Develop and implement a plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. Maintain effective communication and collaborative relationships with patients, families, physicians, and other providers while adhering to hospital policies, industry standards, and applicable laws.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and coordinate and deliver nursing care

• Educate patients and families and support transitions of care

• Develop, implement, and coordinate a holistic, individualized plan of care

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and multidisciplinary healthcare providers

• Follow policies, best practices, and regulations to promote an optimal patient experience

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or evidence of completion of an RN program

• RN license for the state where care is provided

• BLS Healthcare Provider certification

• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Provider) certification

• 2 years of recent relevant experience

Benefits

• Benefits available

• Union position

Additional Notes

May handle hazardous drugs in the course of work, in accordance with USP 800 guidelines.

Equal opportunity employer.