Local Contract NICU Registered Nurse - $53-58 per hour
Denver, CO, 80285, USA
- Healthcare
- Contract
- NICU nurse
- neonatal intensive care
- registered nurse NICU
This position is for a local contract Registered Nurse specializing in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Denver, Colorado, working night shifts for 13 weeks. The nurse provides care to critically ill newborns using specialized equipment and assists with procedures such as umbilical line placement and intubation. Candidates must have at least 12 months of NICU experience, appropriate certifications, and relevant licensure to support neonatal patients in an acute inpatient setting.
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional is seeking a local contract nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a local contract nursing job in Denver, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Local Contract
- Number of Beds - 6
- Number of Staff – 15
- Type of staff:
- Night Shift – Core staffing of 2 NICU RNs and 1 NNP on site 24/7. Neonatologist on call 24/7
- Patient Ratios – 3:1 for feeder growers. Vented babies 1:1.
- Type of equipment – Giraffe Omnibeds, STAR GE resuscitation for transport, Giraffe with Shuttle transport,
- EMR – CPN and Meditech
- Typical Procedures:
- Assisting NNP with umbilical line placement, intubation assist, LP assist, circumcision
- No surgical procedures
- An ASN degree minimum - A recent 12 months of NICU RN experience in an acute inpatient hospital setting - Admissions and initial stabilization experience in the delivery room - Level II NICU Experience - CO RN License - BLS and NRP (AAP advanced 9th edition) Certification Preferred or Nice to Have: - MediTech Experience - Level III and IV NICU Experience - Experience with Eat Sleep Console for babies with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome - Travel Experience




