NICU RN
Salt Lake City, UT
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional
3x12 hrs, Days

Requirements:

• Education: Associates Degree or Higher
• Experience: 2+ years of Level III or higher NICU RN experience in the Inpatient Hospital Setting
• Licensure:
• Certifications:
  • BLS
  • NRP
• Skill Set:
  • Experience caring for premature and critically ill neonates, including infants requiring respiratory support
  • Competency in management of patients receiving CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, and mechanical ventilation
  • Experience with umbilical lines (UAC/UVC), PICC lines, and central line management
  • Experience administering and monitoring parenteral nutrition (TPN/lipids), IV medications, and neonatal drips
  • Proficiency in neonatal assessment, stabilization, and recognition of clinical deterioration
• Typical Procedures:
  • Neonatal resuscitation and stabilization
  • Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) management
  • High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy
  • Mechanical ventilation management
  • Surfactant administration
  • Umbilical venous catheter (UVC) and umbilical arterial catheter (UAC) line management
  • PICC line management and maintenance
  • Peripheral IV insertion and management
  • Blood product administration
  • Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) and lipid administration
  • Phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia
  • Nasogastric (NG) and orogastric (OG) tube placement and feeding
  • Therapeutic hypothermia (cooling) protocol management
  • Neonatal medication and infusion management
  • Neonatal sepsis evaluation and treatment
  • Discharge planning and caregiver education