NICU RN
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
$2,142-2,735/weekMedPro Healthcare Staffing will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
NICU RN
Overview
- Travel/Contract role in Columbus, Ohio
- Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
- 36 hours per week
- 13-week contract
Role focus
- Provides comprehensive care to neonates in a Level III NICU
- Cares for neonates from 22 weeks gestation and above
- Manages respiratory distress, glucose management, and neonates requiring surgery or cardiac interventions
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Ohio
- NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care (1 year of experience)
- NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care experience within the last year
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
- NRP
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience in NICU Level III and Level IV settings
- Competency in cardiovascular dysrhythmia interpretation and management
- Proficiency in gastrointestinal feeding methods and management of oral/nasogastric/nasojejunal tubes
- Expertise in infection control measures and IV therapy, including umbilical artery and vein catheter management
- Experience with arterial line management
- Experience with central line care
- Oversight of ventilator settings and adjustments (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP)
Preferred
- Prior experience at Nationwide Children’s Hospital will be given special consideration
Additional notes
- EPIC is used for documentation
- Pyxis is used for medication administration
- SBAR communication is used
- The role includes arterial line management, central line care, neonatal abstinence syndrome interventions, and ventilator management
- Candidates with pending fingerprint results may be allowed under the facility’s attestation process
Facility
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
10 nurses recommend working with Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Pros
I honestly don’t have any bad things to say about this place. The ratios, co-workers, environment, and scheduling are pretty hard to beat.
Cons
None
- Short Term Acute Care
- 962 beds
Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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