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(Archived) NICU RN Dallas Fort Worth
Last Updated: 1/19/23
Job Description
MedCare Staffing is seeking an experienced NICU nurse for a night shift position in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
Position Summary:
The NICU Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care to patients and their families in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:
• Assesses, plans and implements care and interventions in addressing the problems of the neonate• Carries out physician orders
• Assists physician during examination, treatment, and procedures
• Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs
• Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care
• Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems
- Instructs and educates patients and families
• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team
• Provides age and culturally appropriate care
• Maintains a safe and therapeutic patient care environment for at risk infants
• Orients and mentors new staff members
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required
Licensure/ Certification/Registration:
- TX RN license or RN Compact State License
- Current certification as a BLS and NRP Healthcare Provider
Education:
- Associates Degree in Nursing required; must enroll within 6 months of hire in a BSN program and obtain BSN within 36 months
Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of RECENT experience in a Level III NICU Acute Care Hospital Setting
Company Details
Suwanee, Georgia, United States
MedCare Staffing is a small, contingent medical staffing/recruiting company located outside of Atlanta in Suwanee, Georgia. We serve Federal/Commercial facilities with Physicians, Nurse Practitioner, and Physician Assistants in all specialties. Above all, we are a company helping to staff throughout the US, even recently expanding into the Telehealth field.
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