Registered Nurse - NICU

University Hospitals • Cleveland, OH

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About The Position

Why Choose UH Rainbow's NICU:
The Quentin & Elisabeth Alexander Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital represents the highest standard of NICU design, technology and clinical practice.
Our Level IV NICU, is the highest level certified by the state of Ohio and the only comprehensive IV NICU in NEO. We have proudly held this designation for over two decades.
Staffed and equipped to care for critically ill infants in need of emergency surgery or low birth weight babies born weighing less than two pounds, our unit unites advanced technology, the latest research and ranked clinical services in a homelike environment that has been pioneered by our team.
Why be a NICU Nurse at UH Rainbow:
We know that our nurses know our babies best. As a part of our award winning team, you will provide care for your baby, carefully watch for any changes, give medicines, and partner with other NICU team members to work together with parents to create a plan of care for your high-risk newborn.
Joining the UH Rainbow Babies and Children’s NICU team comes a comprehensive benefit package including but not limited to:
Competitive salary
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid time off
Retirement and pension plan
Free parking for part time and full time employees
Additional regular compensation of $2.75/hr.
$8,000 sign on bonus for experienced RN’s with at least 1 year of experience. All sign on bonus amounts are subject applicable taxes
What's Your Schedule:
Full time: Day/Night rotation
Alternating weekend/holidays
Some call shifts will be required
Straight Night shift or part time opportunities may be available for experienced NICU RNs only that have at least 1 year of recent NICU experience

Requirements

• (BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, RN Diploma, ADN, or MN required
• 1 year of inpatient RN experience required. NICU or Newborn experience preferred.
• New Grad RN's outside of UH Rainbow Babies and Children's and the UH MacDonald Women's Hospital, are not being considered at this time.
• Knowledge of nursing process and practice. (Required proficiency)
• Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies (ie. stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices. (Required proficiency)
• Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by unit.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by unit.

Nice To Haves

• NICU or Newborn experience

Responsibilities

• Provide care for your baby
• Carefully watch for any changes
• Give medicines
• Partner with other NICU team members to work together with parents to create a plan of care for your high-risk newborn

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid time off
• Retirement and pension plan
• Free parking for part time and full time employees
• Additional regular compensation of $2.75/hr.
• $8,000 sign on bonus for experienced RN’s with at least 1 year of experience. All sign on bonus amounts are subject applicable taxes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level