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NICU Registered Nurse
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Dupont Hospital

$1,680-2,178/week

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Registered Nurse (NICU) - Travel Assignment

Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Weekend Days (Friday, Saturday, Sunday), 3 AM – 3 PM
Hours per Week: 36 hours
Schedule: Block scheduling
Call Requirements: None
Floating: Required; may float to assist in other areas but will not take assignments in other units

Job Description

Provide nursing care in a Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Care for a range of patients from stable feeder growers to critically ill Level 3 NICU patients
Patient ratio ranges from 1:1 to 1:3
Unit size: 40 beds
Orientation: 2 shifts of 12 hours each
Scrub color: Navy blue
Electronic Medical Record system: Cerner

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana
Minimum 2 years of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience, including experience within the last year
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, STABLE
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Valid Driver’s License

Additional Information

Reason for opening: Not specified
Parking and dress code details provided upon hire
Prior travel experience is not explicitly required
No call responsibilities
Floating required but limited to support roles only

This position is ideal for experienced NICU RNs seeking a weekend travel assignment with a Level 3 NICU patient population.

Facility

Dupont Hospital

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Short Term Acute Care
131 beds

ADDRESS2520 East Dupont RoadFort Wayne, IN 46825

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About Fort Wayne, IN

As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Fort Wayne, IN here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 84°F and lows of 63°F.
Average winter highs of 32°F and lows of 18°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with a well-maintained road system.
Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
Fort Wayne has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, sports events including minor league baseball and hockey, and numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports along the rivers.

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