Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Queen Creek, AZ
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - NICU

Job Details:

• Varied work schedule with flexible scheduling arrangements
• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and document nursing care in accordance with organizational policies
• Provide specialized nursing care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned NICU patients
• Assess patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs
• Review patient history and physical with patient/family within appropriate timeframes
• Monitor diagnostics and laboratory data, reporting abnormal results to physicians and caregivers
• Formulate comprehensive plans of care including discharge planning utilizing assessment data
• Implement care plans through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision
• Evaluate patient and family response to care and teaching, revising plans as needed
• Document assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in patient records
• Participate in education, orientation, and mentoring of facility personnel and students
• Current valid RN license in state of practice or compact RN licensure required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum one year acute care hospital experience required
• Experience in acute care setting within past 12 months as Registered Nurse in specialty area
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Professional certification preferred
• Must maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to NICU area
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and use proper body mechanics
• Must use standard precautions due to exposure to blood and bodily fluids

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates a comprehensive medical center providing specialized neonatal intensive care services. The organization maintains high standards for nursing care delivery and emphasizes evidence-based practice in patient care. The facility supports professional development through mentoring, precepting opportunities, and participation in shared leadership initiatives, creating an environment focused on excellent patient outcomes and quality nursing indicators.

Location:

Queen Creek, AZ

Queen Creek offers a rapidly growing suburban community in the Phoenix metropolitan area, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities. The area provides excellent work-life balance with access to hiking trails, golf courses, and the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert, while maintaining convenient access to urban amenities and cultural attractions.