Open Position: RN - NICU

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2757.08

Opportunity:

RN - NICU

Job Details:

* 2+ years of NICU experience required
* NICU Level III experience required; neurologic care for neonatal abstinence syndrome; care for neonates 29?34 weeks and greater than 34 weeks
* Every other weekend requirement (Saturday/Sunday); may be altered as needed
* Must work 1 of 2 or 2 of 3 holidays per unit needs
* Patient ratios: 1:1?3; 1:4 in IMCU
* Will not attend high-risk deliveries or be assigned Level IV patients, ECMO, or fresh post-ops
* Must float to Newborn Nursery (NBN), Pediatrics, and PICU based on patient volume and acuity; must float within skillset without exception
* Scrubs: Navy Blue
* Charting system: EPIC experience required; Crib Notes
* Required certifications: BLS, NRP
* Active NJ or Compact nursing license required at time of submission
* Administer blood products; start and maintain IVs; medication management including anti-seizure drugs, antibiotics/antivirals, and steroids; neonatal dosage calculations; phlebotomy
* Cardiovascular monitoring with telemetry; ventilator/intubated patient management; respiratory support with HFNC; oxygen delivery systems; manage respiratory distress
* Breastfeeding support; colostomy/ileostomy care; enteral feedings; tube placement; glucose monitoring; insulin administration; hyperbilirubinemia; phototherapy
* Developmental care; patient and family teaching; infection control; isolation precautions; sepsis workup
* Interdisciplinary support available including physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, social services, pharmacy, and unit secretary

Facility:

This is a 665-bed quaternary care teaching hospital and home to a children's hospital featuring a Level IV NICU with 46 intensive care and 23 intermediate care bassinets. The unit provides the highest level of neonatal care, including ECMO therapy, advanced ventilation, nitric oxide treatment, and rapid genome sequencing. The facility serves as a Regional Perinatal Center supporting more than 15 hospitals and is staffed by 12 board-certified neonatologists and specialized teams available 24/7. The NICU participates in the Vermont Oxford Network and consistently achieves survival rates above national benchmarks.

Location:

Newark, NJ

Newark is New Jersey's largest city, offering a vibrant cultural scene, world-class dining, and easy access to New York City, making it an exciting destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and urban living. The area provides a rich blend of history, arts, and diverse communities, along with excellent transportation connections throughout the region.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.