What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN NICU Part Time position at Mountain View Hospital?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team at Mountain View Hospital. As a RN in the NICU, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional patient care to our most vulnerable patients, premature and sick newborns.
In addition to providing around-the-clock care to these patients, you will offer support to the parents, with a focus on emotional encouragement and education. Our team supports each other like family and we are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.
Responsibilities:
- Perform life-sustaining care for newborns and pediatric patients in need.
- Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and provide vital nutrients to patients.
- Keep, maintain and update records of the patients care to ensure that infants are breathing and maturing properly.
- Work closely with department leadership and physicians to coordinate treatment plans and examinations.
- Educate parents on day-to-day operations/goals, treatment plans and at home care procedures.
- Act in a composed and professional manner, especially under pressure.
Qualifications:
- Neonate Resuscitate certification must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date.
- STABLE certification must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date.
- Registered Nurse license.
- Associate Degree or higher in Nursing.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification, or BCLS Instructor certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
- Previous Nursery or NICU experience preferred.
Mountain View Hospital is committed to the health and improvement of human life. We honor this commitment by treating each patient as though they are a family member at our 124 plus bed facility. People insist on coming here because of our unique family feeling combined with our award-winning quality. We have achieved the Patient Safety Excellence Award for the third year in a row and are also ranked among the top 10 percent in the nation.
