What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - NICU - Westwood position at UCLA Health System?
Description
In this exciting and rewarding position, you will provide exceptional nursing care for NICU patients. You will offer guidance to team members by supervising nursing interventions and assigning related tasks. You will also assess patient, family and staff learning needs, deliver appropriate clinical education and promote effective working relationships. This involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of dedicated professionals to develop and implement a care plan, including providing detailed care instructions.
*This position has a required float between Ronald Regan UCLA Medical Center and Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center.*
Salary range: $65.76-$97.76 Hourly.
Qualifications We’re seeking a highly-skilled, self-motivated nursing professional with:
Current California RN license required
BSN or MSN required
BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
NRP and PALS from the American Academy of Pediatrics required
2 years of NICU RN experience required
Level IV NICU experience preferred (vents, bubble CPAP, various CVCs and art lines, pre- and post-surgical (gen and card) care, drips, stoma/trach care, etc.)
NICU specialty certification (CCRN or RNC-NIC) highly preferable
Skill in implementing appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis
Ability to perform historical, physical and behavioral patient assessments
Ability to develop and implement and evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff
Official Transcripts and/or original diploma from a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire
$65.76-97.76 Hourly 12 hour night shifts (7pm-7:30am) including weekends and holidays; 3 shifts/week
Salary : $66 - $98