Care for Newborns Amid California's Scenic Charm

Company: NurseRecruiter
Location: Tarzana
Posted on: July 15, 2025

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - NICU Embark on an exhilarating travel nursing adventure as a NICU RN in the vibrant city of Tarzana! Join a multidisciplinary team, utilizing your NRP and BLS skills to provide life-saving care to critically ill neonates. Embrace the fast-paced NICU environment while collaborating with seasoned pros on comprehensive care plans. Explore the local gems, from lush parks to eclectic dining, all while making a profound impact on the tiniest patients. Your next chapter awaits! Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse for our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The ideal candidate will provide exceptional care to critically ill newborns, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. This role requires a strong foundation in nursing practices, excellent clinical judgment, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Duties Assess and monitor the health status of neonates in the NICU, ensuring timely interventions as necessary. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including tube feeding and other specialized care. Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with hospital policies and coding standards such as ICD-9. Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans. Provide education and support to families regarding their infant’s condition and care needs. Participate in emergency response situations within the NICU, utilizing skills from previous experience in emergency room settings. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment. Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. Previous experience in a NICU or similar setting is preferred; experience in medical-surgical or clinic environments is also beneficial. Knowledge of medical documentation practices and coding systems such as ICD-9 is essential. Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to make quick decisions under pressure. Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and patient families. Ability to perform physical tasks associated with nursing duties, including standing for extended periods and lifting patients when necessary. Certification in neonatal resuscitation (NRP) is preferred; additional certifications related to case management or OR experience are a plus. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our youngest patients! Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract Pay: $60.84 per hour Expected hours: 36 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Medical Specialty: Medical-Surgical Pediatrics Physical Setting: Hospital Work Location: In person ACI Health, a Fairfax, VA–based, Joint Commission–accredited staffing and consulting partner, deploys travel, contract, and permanent RNs, LPNs, and allied clinicians nationwide, supported by robust credentialing and MSP services. Nurses gain flexible assignments, prompt pay, and 24/7 clinical support while helping clients streamline length-of-stay and elevate patient outcomes—advancing real healthcare transformation wherever we serve.

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