Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Crown Point, Indiana
Franciscan Health Crown Point

Registered Nurse - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Location: Crown Point, Indiana
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

• Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care
• Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed
• Weekend Shifts: As assigned
• Call Requirements: None
• Float Requirements: May float to postpartum unit when needed

Unit Information

• Number of Beds: 25
• Patient Ratios: 1:2 to 1:3
• Patient Population: Patients of all gestational ages and acuity levels
• Equipment Used: Bubble CPAP, Ventilators, High Flow Nasal Cannula, Feeding Pump, Breast Pump, Alaris IV Pump
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Indiana
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 3 years of Level III NICU experience, including NICU experience within the last year
• BLS certification
• NRP certification

Preferred Skills

• IV insertion
• Delivery room stabilization
• Experience with CPAP and ventilators

Work Environment & Culture

• Team-oriented, adaptable to changes in patient assignments
• Hospital-issued scrubs required (no personal scrubs allowed)

Additional Notes

• No prior travel experience explicitly required
• No call responsibilities
• Candidates may be required to complete education modules prior to the first day