Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (NICU)

Join Trusted Health as a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse and deliver specialized care to critically ill and premature newborns. In this Healthcare & Medical Services role, you’ll monitor complex infants, manage ventilators and IV therapies, and collaborate with an expert interdisciplinary team. Trusted Health, a modern staffing platform, empowers nurses with transparency, flexible assignments, and choice. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and varied travel opportunities while advancing your NICU expertise in high-acuity settings nationwide. Provide evidence-based nursing care to critically ill and premature neonates in the NICU Continuously monitor vital signs, respiratory support, and hemodynamic status using advanced equipment Administer medications, fluids, blood products, and nutrition per provider orders and NICU protocols Collaborate with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary team to develop and adjust care plans Educate and support parents and families on infant condition, treatments, and discharge readiness Maintain meticulous documentation in the electronic health record and ensure regulatory compliance Respond rapidly to emergencies, including codes and deteriorating neonates, following NICU policies Participate in quality improvement, infection prevention, and unit-based safety initiatives Neonatal intensive care nursing Ventilator and CPAP management Neonatal resuscitation (NRP) Central line and umbilical line care Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) administration Medication administration and titration in neonates Fetal and neonatal monitoring interpretation Family education and support in NICU Electronic health record documentation Infection prevention and control in NICU Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Active RN license in applicable state(s) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred 1 year recent Level III/IV NICU experience Travel nursing experience preferred