New Graduate/New to Specialty Registered Nurse I/II/III - RUHS - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

ABOUT THE POSITION

The County of Riverside - Riverside University Health System (RUHS) - Medical Center, located in Moreno Valley, is currently recruiting New Graduate and/or New to Specialty Registered Nurses-MC/CHC for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Our 32-bed, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit provides the backdrop to the high-touch, high-tech, high-quality care.

Our nurses pride themselves on delivering to sick babies from 23 weeks gestational age and up.

We have a dedicated neonatologist or neonatal nurse practitioner in-house 24/7.

With only a door to separate us from the Labor and Delivery unit and operating rooms, our Advanced Response and Resuscitation Team is able to intervene quickly during complicated births.

We value our active, collegial, and timely collaboration between physicians and front-line health care providers.

As an academic medical center, our NICU team contributes to research and learning through participation in multi-center collaboratives, frequent drills with high-fidelity simulation equipment on the unit, and staff-led councils.

Ours is a culture that encourages questions, applauds teamwork, and believes the family is the center of the plan for all the care we provide.

Position Requirements Upon Hire:


* Valid Registered Nurse license issued by the State of CA (it is not necessary to be licensed prior to interviewing for the position, however, you must have a valid license prior to official onboarding).


* Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association


* Neonatal Resuscitation Provider Certification (NRP) at the time of application.


* S.T.A.B.L.E.

certification (Within 6 months of hire.)

Work Schedule: This is a 7:00pm- 7:00am (NOC) shift.

Day Shift 7:00am - 7:00pm for residency training.

Meet the Team!
To find out more about Riverside University Health Systems please visit:
http://www.ruhealth.org

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Assess, plan organize, and provide nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with physician instructions; make preliminary observations of patients and prepare patients for medical treatment..

Assist physicians in administering treatments and in performing medical examinations, diagnostic test and surgical operations.

Administer or dispense prescribed treatment and medications to patients as directed; chart treatment and dispensing to patients; record and report significant changes in condition and general progress of patients.

Counsel and advise patients, families and significant others regarding special medical problems and/or proper healthcare methods; prepare and maintain concise and complete records and reports.

Instruct patients in carrying out physician's orders; transcribe physician's orders to working records.

Participate in quality assurance reviews; act as a team leader.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Registered Nurse I - MC/CHC
Education: Successful completion of the education required to obtain a valid license to prac...