RN NICU IMC ($7,500 Sign On Bonus)

Overview:

The NICU IMC unit at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital is offering a $7,500 sign on bonus.

The NICU at University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital has staff with extensive specialized training and experience to provide stabilizing and life-saving care for sick newborns. Through teamwork and collaboration, we respectfully address the physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual needs of pediatric patients and their families. Our compassionate, innovative approach has repeatedly received national recognition. In 2021, three medical specialties at University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital were nationally ranked on U.S. News & World Report's annual Best Children's Hospitals list. It is our 14th year in a row on this premier national list, a recognition of the dedication and expertise of our world-class teams and our unique role as Minnesota's only academic children's hospital.

Specialists with University of Minnesota Health are leaders in critical care research and technology. We offer our smallest patients the benefits of receiving care at our nationally recognized academic medical center.

We are a designated March of Dimes NICU Family Support® program and have a Neuro NICU with specialized care for babies with neurologic conditions.

NICU Department:

Level IV NICU
Neonatal Nurse Practitioners on Staff 24/7.
74 beds

NICU- Intermediate Care Unit (IMC)

Level II and III
25 beds
Caring for premature babies 33 weeks and above.
Offer a variety of respiratory modalities; Conventional Ventilator, Stable Trachs, and HFNC.
RNs must become NRP certified.
1-3 patients per RN depending on stability of the baby

This position is 60 hours in a 2 week period on the night shift, 12 hour shifts and every 3rd weekend. This position is benefit eligible including loan reimbursement.

Responsibilities/Job Description:

Provides care to critically ill premature infants and neonatal patients needing close observation.

Performs advanced monitoring using current technology
Cardio respiratory monitoring
Defibrillator
Varitrend monitoring
Care for patient undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures/interventions on the unit.
Qualifications:

Required:

1 year of RN experience
MN RN License
BLS

Preferred

BSN or BAN
NICU RN experience
Certification in related specialty.

Additional Requirements:

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within 6 months of hire
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 6 months of hire