NICU – RN

Job ID: #895769 | Salinas, CA

 

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Job ID: 895769

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,580.35

Job Title

RN – NICU

Location

Salinas, CA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to NICU patients in a Level III NICU, with a primary census of Level II patients including growers and feeders as early as 24–25 weeks gestation
  • Maintain acuity-based patient assignments, with a typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3
  • May float to Labor & Delivery to assist with neonatal resuscitation until the infant is stable and through the first 10 minutes of life
  • May float to Pediatrics as an additional resource; no patient assignment required in that setting
  • Document patient care using Meditech (WOWs provided); administer medications via Pyxis; manage IV therapy using Solaris pumps
  • Work 3–4 twelve-hour weekend shifts per 28-day schedule, with scheduling determined by unit leadership based on experience and skill set

Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse license in the State of California
  • BLS certification issued through the American Heart Association
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working in a NICU setting
  • Professional scrubs required; no other facility names or logos permitted on scrubs

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience caring for premature infants at 24–25 weeks gestation
  • Familiarity with Meditech electronic health records
  • Experience with neonatal resuscitation in Labor & Delivery settings

Why Join Us

  • Work in the only Trauma Center serving Monterey County and surrounding communities, within a recognized regional hospital known for clinical excellence
  • Join a supportive NICU team that includes a non-patient-carrying Charge RN and a structured orientation program designed to set travelers up for success from day one


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