Open Position: RN - NICU

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $3018.80

Opportunity:

RN - NICU

Job Details:

* 12-hour night shifts starting at 6:45 AM with bedside report
* Every other weekend requirement
* Rotate holidays with core staff - travelers will work 2 of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years)
* First to float; may float to other Sacramento facilities with rare mid-shift float to another facility
* Overtime and extra shifts available
* Self-scheduling used, finalized by manager with schedules posted 4 weeks out - schedules accessible from home
* Block scheduling generally not available
* Level 3 NICU unit with 26-30 beds
* Will only care for babies; pediatric experience preferred
* Common diagnoses include respiratory failure and preterm patients - no cardiac surgery or defect repair
* Charge nurse on unit who generally does not take patients but provides break relief
* Nurse aides available based on census and staffing
* Ventilator experience required
* Hospitalist or Intensivist in-house, RT available 24/7, Pharmacy available 24/7
* No IV team on unit
* 1-2 days of floor-specific orientation with preceptor
* Charting system: Cerner
* Scrub color: Navy - undershirts must be navy, white, or black; scrub jackets optional but must be navy
* Required certifications: BLS (AHA), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
* BSN not required
* Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment or 3 shifts for assignments less than 13 weeks

Facility:

This acute care facility is a Level 2 trauma center offering comprehensive inpatient and specialty services. The NICU is a Level 3 unit providing advanced neonatal care in a hospital designated as "baby friendly" with excellent breastfeeding support resources. The facility maintains robust 24/7 support services including respiratory therapy and pharmacy, ensuring a well-rounded care environment for both staff and patients.

Location:

Sacramento, CA

Sacramento, California's vibrant state capital, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and outdoor adventure, with easy access to the Sierra Nevada mountains, Napa Valley wine country, and the California coast. The city boasts a thriving food and arts scene, year-round mild weather, and a strong sense of community, making it an exciting destination for healthcare professionals looking to enjoy both their career and lifestyle.

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.