RN (Registered Nurse) - First Connect
Renton, WA 98055
About the Job
Unit Notes
EPIC EXP 100% REQUIRED
2+ YEARS OF NICU EXP FIRM
Level of NICU: 3
# of beds: 20
Ratios: 1:1-3 depending on acuity and staffing
Required Certifications: NRP, BLS
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Extremely premature/premature patients, BPD, HIE, feeding intolerance, respiratory support, sepsis/meningitis
Experience or 'Must have' skills: Ability to care for gestations down to 23 weeks, all respiratory equipment, use of feeding pumps
Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: BP drugs, TPN/D10, Insulin
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Both
Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: No
Neonatologist in house 24/7?: Neonatologist no ARNP/PA yes
RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc): HFOV, HFJV, Conventional vent, CPAP, HFNC, NC
Is there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips?: Yes, nurses read strips
Shifts & Scheduling: 3-12s per week 4 week schedules
Weekend Requirement: Can be every weekend
Holiday Requirement: Possible - individualized to contract.
Is there a call or standby requirement?: If not needed, will be put on standby
Floating Requirements: Can float to peds to care for NICU grads, any patient until 12 months of age or be a 1:1 sitter for a behavioral health patient
Scrub Color/Dress Code: Royal Blue
Unit/Departments specific orientation: 1-2 shifts of orientation
EPIC EXP 100% REQUIRED
2+ YEARS OF NICU EXP FIRM
Level of NICU: 3
# of beds: 20
Ratios: 1:1-3 depending on acuity and staffing
Required Certifications: NRP, BLS
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Extremely premature/premature patients, BPD, HIE, feeding intolerance, respiratory support, sepsis/meningitis
Experience or 'Must have' skills: Ability to care for gestations down to 23 weeks, all respiratory equipment, use of feeding pumps
Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: BP drugs, TPN/D10, Insulin
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Both
Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: No
Neonatologist in house 24/7?: Neonatologist no ARNP/PA yes
RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc): HFOV, HFJV, Conventional vent, CPAP, HFNC, NC
Is there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips?: Yes, nurses read strips
Shifts & Scheduling: 3-12s per week 4 week schedules
Weekend Requirement: Can be every weekend
Holiday Requirement: Possible - individualized to contract.
Is there a call or standby requirement?: If not needed, will be put on standby
Floating Requirements: Can float to peds to care for NICU grads, any patient until 12 months of age or be a 1:1 sitter for a behavioral health patient
Scrub Color/Dress Code: Royal Blue
Unit/Departments specific orientation: 1-2 shifts of orientation
Source : First Connect
