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St Lukes Meridian Medical Center

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,358 per week

St Lukes Meridian Medical Center, Meridian, Idaho, us, 83680


Certification Details

Required Certifications: BLS, NRP, STABLE, Cardiac STABLELevel of NICU: Level 2B – 32 weeks and greaterJob Details

Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Neonatal Lvl II Meridian Hospital Flr 313-week contract length12-hour shifts, 7a-7p and 7p-7aCustomized unit/department-specific orientation, typically 2-3 shiftsJob Requirements

Must have delivery room high risk resuscitation experienceIV start and lab draw experienceTravelers required to float to like units within the valley (Nampa NICU and Boise NICU) to take a like assignmentSchedule Information

12-hour shifts, 7a-7p and 7p-7aPer hospital policy, staff cannot work more than five shifts in a rowWeekend Requirement: Based on unit needsHoliday Requirement: Based on unit needsUnit Specific Information

Unit: Intensive Care Unit Neonatal Lvl ll Meridian Hospital Flr 3# of Beds: 13Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:2-3Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Premature ≥32 weeks, late preterm, sepsis, hypoglycemia, requiring oxygen (NC, Hi Flow NC, CPAP), NOWS/NAS, feeding difficultiesAre RNs required to titrate drips: May initiate, short term management prior to transport to higher level of careCommon titratable &/or set rate drips: Dopamine, EpinephrineIs there a Charge Nurse on each shift: House supervisor on 24/7. Charge RN each shift, usually has an assignment and covers high risk deliveriesAre there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit: CNA for floor (L&D/PP/NICU) 4-5 days and nights/weekRT Equipment: CPAP used routinely; vents available for emergenciesAre there tele/monitor techs on this unit: NoScrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs provided: Blue scrubs provided on unitHow many shifts of unit/department-specific orientation: Customized based on each traveler, typically 2-3 shiftsAdditional Details

BLS, NRP, Stable requiredCardiac STABLE also requiredNeonatologist in house 24/7Neonatal NP 24/7