NICU Nurse (RN) | Lakeside, Montana in Lakeside, MT

Join a dedicated healthcare team providing specialized pediatric and neonatal care in Lakeside, MT. This contract role focuses on delivering high-quality inpatient clinical services in NICU and Pediatric Acute Care units, supporting critically ill infants and children with diverse medical needs. Location Overview: Lakeside, MT, is known for its scenic beauty and tranquil environment near water bodies, offering a peaceful setting for professional and personal life. The community values quality healthcare services, making this an impactful location to apply your specialized nursing skills. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver nursing care in a 12-bed NICU and 12-bed Pediatric/PICU setting • Monitor and manage patients with conditions such as feeding issues, prematurity, respiratory challenges, and nutritional concerns • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including MDs, RNs, dietitians, respiratory therapists, and other specialists • Utilize EMR systems like Meditech and communication tools such as Volt and Microsoft applications • Provide NICU-specific care using Crib Notes and manage malnutrition assessments and infant feeding protocols • Maintain professional standards with no required night shifts, on-call duties, or weekend rotations Qualifications / Desired Experience: • Minimum 2 years inpatient clinical experience in Pediatric Acute Care and NICU • Registered Nurse (RN) license with necessary certifications including BLS • Proficiency in NICU nursing practices and nutritional assessments • Familiarity with infant formulas, breast milk fortification, and feeding interventions • Experience with Meditech EMR preferred • Montana nursing license required; additional certifications like RDN, CNSC preferred Schedule / Hours: • Five 8-hour shifts, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM • Flexible scheduling with monthly rotation planning • No weekend, night, holiday shifts, or on-call requirements Additional Details: • Scrubs: Any solid-colored or business casual attire allowed • Parking available at no cost • Department orientation provided This contract opportunity presents a rewarding challenge for RNs with NICU expertise who value a balanced schedule and collaborative practice environment. Apply now to contribute to exceptional pediatric and neonatal care in a picturesque location.