Travel NICU Nurse (RN) | Newfield, New York

Job Description

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years NICU RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

This opportunity is ideal for a Registered Nurse with a passion for Maternal Child Health nursing, specializing in postpartum care. The role focuses on delivering direct patient care within the Maternal Child Health department, collaborating with unit leadership while adhering to the nursing scope of practice guided by AWONN, ACOG, NNA, and AORN standards. The nurse will be responsible for comprehensive patient care, including observation, data collection, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patients' physical, psychological, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to postpartum patients within the Maternal Child Health unit
• Collaborate with leadership to maintain compliance with nursing regulatory bodies and standards
• Perform thorough observation and data collection to inform care plans
• Implement and evaluate individualized care addressing physical, emotional, and educational needs
• Utilize appropriate equipment proficiently as part of patient care activities
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members

Qualifications:

• Minimum of an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing
• Current New York State Registered Nurse license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire
• Advanced certifications: ACLS, PALS, and NRP within six months of employment
• Preferred experience in postpartum nursing care
• Ability to perform physical tasks including prolonged sitting, standing, walking, and light lifting as required

Location:Newfield, NY offers a peaceful, community-focused environment with accessible outdoor activities, local amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere. This destination is well-suited for those seeking a balanced lifestyle while advancing their nursing career in a travel capacity.

Job Type: Travel Nurse
Schedule: Flexible hours tailored to patient care requirements

This travel nursing opportunity provides a chance to apply specialized skills in a nurturing setting dedicated to maternal and child health. Qualified professionals eager to make a meaningful impact are encouraged to apply promptly to explore this role further.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.