RN - NICU in Washington, DC

Job Description – Registered Nurse (RN) – NICU (Level III
Location: Washington, DC 20037
Contract Duration : 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), 3x12 per week | Hours/Week: 36

Required Experience & Qualifications
Experience : Minimum 3 years of Level III NICU experience (Required)
Ability to care for 23-week micro-preemies to 4-month-old infants

Must be proficient with:
Ventilators
High-Frequency Oscillators (HFOV)
Nitric Oxide therapy
Pressors
Neonatal emergency response

Certifications (Required)
BLS
NRP
STABLE

Licensure : Active RN license in the state/district (DC) – Required

Clinical Responsibilities
NICU nurses will provide advanced, specialized neonatal intensive care, including but not limited to:
Patient Population
Extremely premature neonates (as early as 23 weeks gestation)
Infants up to 4 months old
Neonates with high-risk conditions such as:
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Sepsis
Hypoglycemia
Congenital anomalies
Seizures
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome