RN - 19404211

St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to provide care in a 71-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, including 17 step-down beds. The unit cares for premature infants and patients with cardiac defects, genetic disorders, surgical issues, ECMO needs, and conditions requiring cooling. Patient ratios are 1:2 for ICU patients and 1:3 for Level 2 patients. The unit uses Cerner and has a charge nurse without a patient assignment. Neonatologists and respiratory therapists are available 24/7, and one patient care technician is assigned per shift.

This is a night-shift position with 12-hour shifts. The nurse may float to Mother Baby and Labor Care to care for babies only. Four weekend shifts per four-week period are required, on Saturdays and Sundays, and holiday coverage may be needed. The role includes 2–3 days of floor-specific orientation; the required scrub color is navy.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in a Level 3 or Level 4 NICU.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.

Nice To Haves

• Cardiac STABLE certification.
• Previous travel nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to neonatal patients, including premature infants and patients with cardiac defects, genetic disorders, and surgical issues.
• Maintain strict sterile technique during procedures, including Foley catheter insertion.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including neonatologists and respiratory therapists.
• Participate in lifts, restraints, and wound care education as part of ongoing professional development.
• Cover four weekend shifts per four-week period and holidays as needed.
• Float to Mother Baby and Labor Care when needed, caring for babies only.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed