Registered Nurse - Neonatal ICU

St. Clare's - Denville•Denville, NJ

88d•$43 - $54

About The Position

Saint Clare's Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Neonatal ICU. The role delivers safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The Registered Nurse directs and guides patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining professional nursing standards. The nurse must respond quickly and accurately to changes in a patient's condition or response to treatment, provide a safe environment for patients and visitors, and use the chain of command when needed to support patient well-being and appropriate care for neonates from post-delivery stabilization through discharge. In the NICU, the nurse provides direct patient care to neonates within the scope of practice, with assistance.

Requirements

Current and valid state RN license.
Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintained thereafter.
NRP (AHA) certificate within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter.
One year of experience in an acute care setting, with experience in a nursery or NICU environment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

Deliver safe patient care using assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Direct and guide patient and family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining professional nursing standards.
Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
Provide a safe environment for patients and visitors.
Use the chain of command when necessary to ensure patient well-being and appropriate neonatal care from post-delivery stabilization through discharge.
Provide direct patient care to neonates in the NICU within the scope of practice, with assistance.