RN NICU

RN Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Location : Green Bay, WI 54311

Position : NICU RN - Crisis Rate | Contract

Hours : 36 hrs / week

Shift : 12-hr Night (7pm-7am or 3pm-3am)

Interview Required : Yes

Work Setting : NICU, with potential floating to Peds / Med-Surg as needed

Position Summary

The NICU RN provides specialized care to critically ill neonates, including micropreemies and ventilated infants. This role focuses on high-acuity newborn care in a Level III NICU and includes support for Peds / Med-Surg patients when needed.

Core Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive neonatal care for Level III NICU patients including micropreemies, infants with respiratory distress, infections, NAS, and intubated / ventilated neonates.
• Assist with deliveries and stabilize newborns immediately post-birth.
• Administer and monitor oxygen therapy, CPAP, nitrous oxide therapy, chest tubes, and ventilator support.
• Conduct transport of NICU patients as required.
• Collaborate with neonatologists, NPs, charge nurses, and CNAs to ensure continuous patient care.
• Perform bedside and centralized telemetry monitoring; support lab draws via phlebotomy.
• Use EPIC, Alaris, and Pyxis systems for charting, medication administration, and IV pump management.
• Float to Peds / Med-Surg units as needed to care for NICU babies.

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Orientation & Floating

Scheduling & Holidays