NICU Registered Nurse
Fort Smith, AR
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:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Weekend hours required
• No call requirements
• Required certifications: BLS, NRP
• 2+ years level 3 or 4 NICU experience required
• STABLE certification preferred
• Care for level 3 NICU infants including high frequency and conventional ventilators, CPAP, NIMV, HFNC, nitric oxide, whole body cooling
• Manage OG/NG/PO feedings, UAC, UVC, PICC, and PIV lines
• Attend high risk deliveries and all cesarean section deliveries
• Patient ratios vary by acuity: typically 3 feeders, 2 CPAP, 1 nitric, 1 cooling
• Float requirements may include mother baby or pediatrics, but rarely occurs due to high census
• Work with EPIC electronic medical records system
• Must wear black scrubs

Facility:

This 336-bed acute care hospital has over 100 years of history providing compassionate care to the community. The facility is recognized for exceptional customer service and features a 25-bed NICU with overflow capabilities on the pediatric floor. The hospital offers comprehensive services including home care, hospice and palliative care, sleep disorder center, wound care clinic with hyperbaric medicine, and several specialty centers, all supported by innovative technology and dedicated healthcare professionals.

Location:

Fort Smith, AR

Fort Smith offers a rich blend of history and modern amenities, featuring attractions like the Fort Smith National Historic Site, Regional Art Museum, and vibrant farmers market. The area provides excellent recreational opportunities including Parrot Island Waterpark and cultural experiences with the Fort Smith Symphony, making it an appealing location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.