Neonatal Intensive Care RN | Elgin, Illinois
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Job Description
An opportunity is available for a registered nurse with Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience to provide specialized care for critically ill newborns. This contract position is based in Elgin, IL, and offers the chance to work in a Level III NICU environment supporting high-acuity patients.
Location:
Elgin, Illinois is a vibrant suburb with a rich history and diverse community. Known for its beautiful parks, cultural events, and excellent dining options, it provides a balanced lifestyle close to the amenities of a larger metropolitan area while maintaining a welcoming small-town feel.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to neonates ranging from 24 weeks gestation and up, including micro preemies at 44 weeks gestation.
- Manage high-acuity cases involving respiratory support and postoperative care.
- Provide care focusing on growth and feeding development in neonates.
- Utilize Epic charting system for accurate documentation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Float to Elmhurst campus when census dictates, demonstrating flexibility.
- Work every other weekend maintaining continuity of care.
Qualifications / Desired Experience:
- Licensed Registered Nurse in Illinois (IL RN License).
- Minimum of 2 years NICU nursing experience in a Level III setting.
- Certification in CPR and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
- Experience with high-acuity neonatal patients including surgical and respiratory care.
- Familiarity with Epic electronic health records system preferred.
Schedule:
- 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
- Every other weekend required.
This contract provides a dynamic work environment focused on advanced neonatal nursing care. If you are skilled in supporting vulnerable newborns and ready to contribute your expertise in a highly specialized NICU setting, this position offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career.
Apply today to bring your NICU experience to a critical care team dedicated to exceptional newborn care.
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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