NICU RN
Newark, NJ
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Location

Newark, NJ

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night Shift: 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30); Every Other Weekend requirement (Saturday/Sunday)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse with specialized experience in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Level III to provide high-quality care for neonates, including those with complex medical conditions such as neonatal abstinence syndrome. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in administering medications, managing respiratory support, and providing developmental care.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to neonates in a Level III NICU.
• Administer blood products and manage IVs for hydration and medication delivery.
• Monitor neonates with cardiovascular telemetry and respiratory support.
• Support feeding initiatives, including breastfeeding and enteral feedings.
• Conduct patient/family teaching to enhance understanding of care processes.
• Adhere to infection control and isolation precautions.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Level III NICU.
• Active New Jersey or Compact RN license at the time of submission.
• Current certifications in BLS (Basic Life Support) and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program).
• Experience with high-acuity neonatal care, including ventilator management and medication administration in critical situations.
• Proficiency in EPIC charting system is required.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!