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Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Tucson, Arizona
Northwest Medical Center

$1,335-1,769/week

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The Neonatal Intensive Care Registered Nurse holds shift accountability for providing care to NICU patients by utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and Hospital policy and procedures. The NICU registered nurse demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgement and leadership in the anticipation and planning for safe delivery of care; maintains clinical competencies through continuing education; delegates patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of the staff available; provides direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care.

Job requirements

MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING: 3 YRS EXPERIENCE, LEVEL 3 EXPERIENCE
EXPECTED RESPONSIBILITIES: Attend High risk and New born deliveries, NICU admits, Start IVs and draw labs, Ventilator experience

Schedule information

NIGHT SHIFT: 1900-0730

Additional Details

Number of beds: 15
Patient Ratio: 1:2 or 3 depending on acuity
EMR - Cerner

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ADDRESS6200 N La Cholla BlvdTucson, AZ 85741

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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.

Transportation

Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
A car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.

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