Registered Nurse - NICU

Fairview Health Services•Burnsville, MN

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team at Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, Minnesota. The NICU cares for high-risk and premature newborns, including infants born as early as 28 weeks gestation, in a collaborative, family-centered environment focused on exceptional outcomes. The RN provides advanced neonatal care, attends deliveries, stabilizes newborns, cares for critically ill and premature infants, performs and assists with specialized procedures, and supports families through education and compassionate care. The role works alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team and uses advanced technology, including Epic and Omnicell. The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, delivering, and evaluating nursing care for assigned patient populations in accordance with policies, procedures, professional practice guidelines, and the Minnesota Nurse Practice Act. The RN coordinates care with the health care team and delegates responsibilities as appropriate. This position is casual.

Requirements

Minnesota Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
One year of current RN acute-care NICU experience.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
One year of experience.

Responsibilities

Assess patient needs and identify expected nursing outcomes.
Collaborate with patients, families, and other health team members to develop a nursing plan as part of an integrated, comprehensive plan of care.
Develop individualized plans based on age, social and cultural considerations, condition, and other relevant needs.
Evaluate care and patient responses to interventions and expected outcomes.
Collaborate and communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, and health care team members within and across care settings to promote partnership-based health care.
Advance care by utilizing standards, guidelines, care pathways, and continuous improvement to enhance patient outcomes.
Promote a culture of evidence-based practice.
Attend deliveries and stabilize newborns.
Care for critically ill and premature infants; perform and assist with specialized procedures.
Support families through education and compassionate care.
Coordinate care with members of the health care team and delegate responsibilities as appropriate.