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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $3,279 per week
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital • santa barbara, CA 93190 • Posted 2 days ago
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In-person • Full-time • $3,279/wk • Temporary • Senior Level
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The Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital is a temporary position focused on clinical nursing practice in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This role involves directing clinical nursing practice, coordinating and assessing critical care education, ensuring staff competency, consulting on complex nursing issues, and overseeing parent education and discharge planning. It's a 5x8 shift position with a high cost of living in Santa Barbara, CA, offering a temporary to perm opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Directing the clinical nursing practice in the NICU
- Coordinating and assessing critical care education development and clinical competency of the nursing staff in the NICU
- Ensuring continued competency through educational programs for both the newly hired and experienced nursing staff
- Consulting with staff on complex neonatal critical care nursing issues
- Oversight of comprehensive parent and/or primary caretaker education activities
- Ensuring implementation of a coordinated and effective discharge planning program
Qualifications
Required
- Have at least three years’ full-time of clinical experience in neonatal nursing in a NICU that is equivalent to a Regional or Community NICU
- Have current certification in Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing from a nationally accredited organization i.e., NCC or the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN); or certified by AACN as a Neonatal CNS
- Have evidence of current instructor status by the NRP of the AAP and the AHA
- CA RN License
- BLS certification
- AACN/NCC certification
- NRP Instructor (AAP or AHA) certification
Full Job Description
- Certification Details
- Community CNS Requirements
- Have at least three years’ full-time of clinical experience in neonatal nursing in a NICU that is equivalent to a Regional or Community NICU.
- Have current certification in Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing from a nationally accredited organization i.e., NCC or the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN); or certified by AACN as a Neonatal CNS.
- Have evidence of current instructor status by the NRP of the AAP and the AHA.
- Previous Charge Experience
- Will be expected to understand NICU quality metrics, tracking, and interpretation (Focusing on decreasing chronic lung disease, hospital acquired infections, and improving thermoregulation, and healthy work environment.
- Job Details
- *Disclaimer – High cost of living; Please research housing in Santa Barbara, CA area before submitting to job*
- Tempt to perm opportunity!
- 3 YR EXP - Clinical Nurse Specialist 1ST TIMER OK
- Position: Clinical Nurse Specialist (This position is a Clinical Nurse Specialist for the NICU)
- Facility/Unit: Cottage Hospital, NICU
- Patient Age Group: Neonates
- Staffing Ratio: 1:2
- Shift: 5x8,
- Unit Systems: Omnicell, SBAR
- Electronic Documentation: EPIC
- Job Requirements
- Licenses/Certifications Required: CNS, CA RN License, BLS, AACN/NCC, NRP Instructor (AAP or AHA)
- Schedule Information
- Shift: 5x8,
- Unit Specific Information
- The Community CNS shall be responsible for:
- Directing the clinical nursing practice in the NICU;
- Coordinating and assessing critical care education development and clinical competency of the nursing staff in the NICU; and ensuring continued competency through educational programs for both the newly hired and experienced nursing staff;
- Consulting with staff on complex neonatal critical care nursing issues;
- Oversight of comprehensive parent and/or primary caretaker education activities; and
- Ensuring implementation of a coordinated and effective discharge planning program.
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