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NICU Registered Nurse
San Antonio, Texas
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Medical Center

$1,575-2,070/week
Posted 20 hours ago
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Registered Nurse (NICU) - Travel Position

Location: San Antonio, Texas
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights, 7 PM – 7 AM
Work Schedule: Full Time


Job Summary

  • Provide routine and complex nursing care independently in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) setting.
  • Manage clinical situations by making appropriate assignments and delegating to other care providers.
  • Deliver care consistent with ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
  • Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
  • Administer medications and treatments following protocols; monitor for side effects and effectiveness.
  • Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
  • Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, families, and caregivers.

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) nursing within the last year.

Licenses & Certifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
  • Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
  • Current STABLE certification (Post-resuscitation/Pre-transport Stabilization Care of Sick Infants).

Additional Position Requirements

  • Newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days.
  • New hires will be precepted by a trained staff member and must complete organizational and Perinatal Services-specific competency validations.
  • Completion of all annual competency verification requirements is mandatory.

Notes

  • Start date: ASAP
  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.

Facility

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 433 beds
ADDRESS2827 Babcock RoadSan Antonio, TX 78229
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About San Antonio, TX

As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in San Antonio, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
Demographics
  • San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
  • It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
Things to Do
  • San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
  • The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.
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