Job Summary:
A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse position is available in Neptune, New Jersey. The role involves evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care in a specialized neonatal setting. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day. The position necessitates working night shifts, with a schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, three days per week, every other weekend, and as needed for holidays or additional coverage.
Job Details:
- Location: Neptune, New Jersey
- Schedule: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, 3 days per week, with every other weekend required and additional shifts as needed
- Required Qualifications: Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification from the AHA, and a New Jersey State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license; ASN degree required, BSN preferred; minimum of 0 years of experience in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit or related specialty.
- Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric nursing and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) nursing experience, clinical documentation, evidence-based practice knowledge.
- Additional Information: The nurse will perform therapeutic nursing interventions, manage patient care, participate in evidence-based practice initiatives, and provide patient-centered care according to professional nursing standards. The role includes responsibilities for pediatric and neonatal nursing, with a focus on patient assessment, care planning, and therapeutic interventions.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits