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Job Description & Requirements
Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse - (NICU RN)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $50.01 *

Exclusive order to AMN. This hospital located in the heart of San Francisco, is recognized by the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) for achieving exemplary outcomes in surgical procedures. The city of San Francisco offers a multitude of culture, entertainment and adventure for your travel experience.

The NICU's 22 bed unit has a patient population of intermediate and intensive care Neonates, premature, respiratory distress, ventilated, surgical, hyperbilirubinemia, Sepsis, and growing premature babies. Travelers will float to Pediiatrics unit, if needed and floating is dependant on census. Special Medications used on this unit are all Neonatal drugs ie. Dopamine, Insulin, Morphine, etc.

Start date: 9/8
SHIFT:
1 - 12N 7p-7:30a


The role of the neonatal intensive care nurse (NICU nurse) is to provide direct and specialized care for newborns needing close monitoring due to premature birth, birth defects, infection, or other medical conditions requiring surgery or therapy. Working in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) with doctors and other healthcare professionals, the NICU RNs assist in developing and implementing a plan of care for high-risk newborns requiring high-technology care, including ventilators, incubators, or other special equipment or surgery.

Required Qualifications
Experienced NICU RN
NRP, BLS, PALS certifications
Antepartum experience


Preferred Qualifications
Pediatric experience
Health Connect trained


About the Facility
Serving the residents of San Francisco and the Bay Area, this medical center offers healthcare to more to more than 185,000 members. The facility first opened its doors in 1954 and, as the result of a merge in 2000, has expanded to a robust 15 building facility staffed with more than 500 physicians and 1,200 registered nurses. The center's secondary campus is home to 10 specialty departments and enables the hospital expanded reach within the city.

Facility Location
The “City by the Bay” is a favorite destination for travelers who thrive on fun, excitement and endless variety. Away from work, travelers have the chance to ferry across the bay to Alcatraz, explore Chinatown, stroll along the lively Embarcadero, drive through the wine country and, of course, feast on San Francisco’s famous cracked crab and sourdough bread.

Job Benefits
NursesRx travel nursing assignments typically last 13 weeks and include:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Life Insurance
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Free Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance
  • Traveler Discounts and Referral Bonuses
  • No-Fee Direct Deposit
  • Daily Meal / Incidentals Allowance
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
NursesRx, an AMN Healthcare company, is a leading travel nursing staffing agency that can help you achieve the career you've trained for, and the lifestyle you've always wanted. With thousands of positions nationwide, NursesRx lets registered nurses (RN) choose from the very best assignments with top-ranked hospitals and facilities throughout the United States. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer.  We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

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