Staff RN - Experienced Bedside - NICU 7 - Full time/Nights

Children's Nebraska•Omaha, NE

About The Position

At Children’s, the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team—and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities. A Brief Overview Coordinates professional nursing and individualized, family centered care to patients/families through the use of the nursing process and clinical skills in accordance with standards and hospital policies and procedures. On call responsibilities vary depending on department. Varied schedules to include weekend and holiday patterns. We're looking for exceptional people to join the Newborn Intensive Care Unity (NICU) team. Our NICU is most advanced in the region, and we care for the very sickest newborn babies. We are looking for talented, dedicated people who can deliver excellent clinical care with a kind, compassionate attitude. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

Associate's Degree from an accredited school of nursing Required or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited school of nursing Required
Minimum 1 year of RN experience Required
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure current and valid in the state of Nebraska Upon Hire Required
BLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association Upon Hire Required
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation (NICU only) within 180 Days Required

Nice To Haves

Experience with pediatric patients
Previous experience with EPIC
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (except NICU) within 180 Days Required
ACLS within 6 months of hire (Cath Lab only) Required
ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Certification (ED only) within 1 Year Required
TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course (ED only) within 1 Year Required
For RNs working in the Radiology Nursing area, RNs will be trained in all areas of Radiology Nursing and will complete all required competencies Required

Responsibilities

Conducts individualized age-specific patient/family assessments according to defined unit scope and nursing practice standards, appropriate collaborative problems (CPG's)/nursing diagnoses(ND's), or protocols.
Develops individualized patient/family plan of care using CPG/ND’s, and practice guidelines/protocols to meet identified needs.
Implements and evaluates nursing actions in accordance with the individualized patient/family plan of care and patient condition/needs.
Documentation reflects accurate assessment/evaluation, modification, and patient’s response to therapy, changes in condition, and therapeutic interventions/procedures.
Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job.
Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section
Assists FCC Coordinator in arranging and coordinating appointments prior to the delivery process.
Accepts assignment to mentor student nurse observation experience in unit.
Accepts assignments to share/teach knowledge and provide clinical support as a relief preceptor for new staff.
Professionally seeks opportunities to help teammates during shift as needed.
Accepts and completes other assigned tasks in a professional manner.