NICU Registered Nurse
Spokane, Washington
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital
$1,893-3,152/weekAssured Nursing will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Registered Nurse - NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)
Location: Spokane, Washington
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 9 weeks
Job Details
- Shift: Night (4 shifts of 12 hours each, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM)
- Hours per week: 48
- Floating: Position may float between units
- On-call: Not required
- Weekend work: Yes, variable
- Block schedules: Not required
- Patient Ratios: 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3
- Coverage needed only through the end of September
- Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care, Level II Trauma Center, Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
- Total Staffed Beds: 629
- Teaching Hospital
- Charting system: Epic
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Washington
- Minimum of 1 year of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience within the last year
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Additional Requirements
- Must complete annual regulatory and specialty-specific training modules via assigned LMS platform
- Passport-style badge photo with neutral background required prior to start
- Float policy acknowledgment required (may be required to float to other nearby facilities)
- WA State Patrol background search required within 90 days of start (updated every 2 years for certain facility types)
- Respiratory safety clearance required annually for travel nurses
- NURSYS license verification required for all RNs
- Competency exams and medication/pharmacology tests as applicable
- Skills checklist updated annually for applicable units
Work Environment
- Night shift in a high-acuity NICU setting with variable weekend requirements
- Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:3, indicating close patient monitoring
- Use of Epic electronic health record system
- No parking fees
Notes
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required; 1st time travel nurses are welcome
- On-call shifts are not required
- Block scheduling is not required
- Coverage is limited through the end of September, so contract length is short-term
This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with NICU experience seeking a travel assignment in a Level II Trauma and Pediatric Trauma Center in Spokane, WA, with night shift availability and flexibility to float between units.
Facility
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital
4 nurses recommend working with Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital
Pros
Good team! Very supportive staff members.
Cons
Policies frequently change. Can be cliquey. Cafeteria is expensive.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 621 beds
Spokane, WA
About
Spokane is Washington's second-largest city, located 20 miles west of the Idaho state line. It offers an ideal mix of city attractions and outdoor adventure, enjoyed under frequent sunny skies. Summers are typically hot and dry and popular for hiking, fishing and golfing, while winters bring easy access to skiing, snowboarding and other snow sports. Less than an hour from Downtown, Mt. Spokane features numerous ski runs and a vast terrain park. You’ll also find many parks throughout the city, including Riverfront Park, with multiple vantage points for viewing Spokane Falls and Spokane River. It also hosts quite a few attractions, including public art, a carousel and the Numerica SkyRide that takes you over the magnificent cascades. The river runs right through Downtown Spokane, home to trendy pubs and eateries, indie boutiques, a theater and beautifully restored historic buildings.
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