Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Ithaca, NY
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Nights

Position Responsibilities:

The primary focus of this role is to address the comprehensive needs of patients within the Maternal Child Health department. Responsibilities include:

• Observation and data collection related to patient condition.
• Planning, implementing, and evaluating care based on the patient's physical, psychological, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs.
• Collaborating with unit leadership to ensure care practices comply with relevant nursing governing bodies, such as AWONN, ACOG, NNA, AORN.

Education and Certification Requirements:

• Minimum of an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required upon hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications must be obtained within six months of hire.

Experience:

• Preferred experience with post-partum patient care.

Licensure:

• Must hold a current New York State RN license.

Physical Requirements:

• Repetitive use of hands and fingers, such as using a computer keyboard.
• Light lifting in the context of patient care.
• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods.
• Must be capable of operating equipment necessary for patient care.