NICU Registered Nurse
Phoenix, AZ
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - NICU

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM to 7:00 AM)
• Every 3rd weekend required
• Work 3 of 6 major holidays
• Must have minimum 2 years Level 4 NICU experience (will screen busy Level 3)
• Previous travel experience preferred
• Must pass DYS exam prior to accepting position (two attempts allowed, 80% passing score required)
• Complete Day 1 pass/fail SIMs Lab for Foley catheter insertion
• Patient ratios: 1:2 ICU, 1:3 Level 2
• May serve as charge nurse with no patient assignment or high-risk RN resource
• Use Cerner EMR system and Phillips telemetry
• Wear navy scrubs
• Float to mother baby and labor care for babies only
• Complete 2-3 days floor-specific orientation
• Care for premature infants, cardiac defects, genetic disorders, surgical cases, ECMO and cooling patients
• Work in 71-bed unit with 17 stepdown beds and 4 private rooms
• Required certifications: BLS, NRP, Cardiac STABLE plus
• Minimum 3 years of experience required

Facility:

This major healthcare facility operates a Level 4 NICU with 71 beds and provides comprehensive neonatal care services. The facility maintains 24/7 neonatologist and midlevel coverage, along with respiratory therapy and specialized NICU pharmacy services during the day. The organization is a Level 1 trauma center that emphasizes high-quality acute care services and maintains strict competency standards for nursing staff, particularly in maintaining sterile field techniques and specialized neonatal procedures.

Location:

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix offers year-round sunshine and a vibrant metropolitan lifestyle with excellent outdoor recreation opportunities including hiking, golf, and desert exploration. The city provides a thriving healthcare market with numerous professional development opportunities and a lower cost of living compared to many other major metropolitan areas.