Open Position: RN - NICU

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2359.20

Opportunity:

NICU RN

Job Details:

* Friday through Sunday weekend block schedule
* Every other weekend required, may exceed to meet unit needs
* No on-call required
* No floating between like units
* May float to Mother/Baby unit for babies (if couplet experience, may float fully)
* Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
* Minimum 2 years of experience required with at least 1 year in NICU specialty
* Level III NICU experience required - hard stop
* Patient ratios up to 1:3, staffed by acuity
* 14-bed NICU unit with approximately 190 births per month
* Charting system: Epic (experience required)
* Scrub color: Navy Blue
* Free parking available
* Required certifications: BLS, NRP Advanced (will allow NRP if willing to obtain advanced before start), PALS
* Required skills include: central line management, PICC line management, bubble CPAP, high frequency ventilation, oscillators, arterial line management, UAC/UVC, therapeutic hypothermia, nitric oxide, vasopressors, and neonatal dosage calculations
* Patient population includes neonates and infants with diagnoses such as prematurity, RDS, NAS, sepsis, hypoglycemia, and jaundice
* Special procedures include: central lines, ROP exams, spinal taps, and intubations (no surgeries performed at facility)
* Special equipment includes: CPAP, BIPAP, smart pumps, feeding pumps, isolettes, warmers, and high frequency ventilators/oscillators
* All RTO must be included at time of submission; approval based on facility needs
* Must commit to working 3 of the 5 holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day
* Compact license must be in hand at time of submission
* 2 references required covering 1 year within the last 3 years
* Travel experience required

Facility:

This acute care hospital is a 212-bed facility offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services to its community. The NICU operates as a Level III unit supporting a high-volume birth center with approximately 190 births per month, serving a large Hispanic community and holding a CCS designation. The facility provides interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, social services, pharmacy, and unit secretarial support.

Location:

Santa Maria, CA

Santa Maria is a vibrant city located on California's Central Coast, offering a wonderful blend of agricultural charm, wine country culture, and easy access to stunning Pacific coastline beaches. The area enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate year-round and provides residents with a variety of outdoor activities, local dining, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

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.