Local Contract Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $55-58 per hour
Company: Nucleus Healthcare
Location: Hopewell
Posted on: July 19, 2025
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Job Description:
Nucleus Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN NICU -
Neonatal Intensive Care for a local contract nursing job in
Hopewell, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements -
Specialty:NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - Discipline:RN -
Duration:13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift:12 hours, nights -
Employment Type:Local Contract Local Contract Only Nucleus
Healthcareis seeking a dedicated and experiencedNICU Nursefor
a13-week full-time contract positionat a health system inHopewell,
New Jersey. Position Title:NICU RN – 8-Week Contract Shift:Night
Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) Schedule:Every Other Weekend & Holiday
EMR:CernerContract Details: - Duration:8 Weeks - Experience:Minimum
2 years of recent NICU experience - Certifications Required: - BLS
- - ACLS - - PALS - - TNCC - - NIHSS - Position Summary:The NICU RN
delivers high-quality, safe, and compassionate care to neonatal
patients by utilizing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis,
planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role requires
collaboration, critical thinking, and strong communication skills
to support both patients and their families throughout the
continuum of care.Key Responsibilities: - Deliver patient care in
accordance with clinical policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Manage pain effectively using both medication and
non-pharmacological methods. - Support families by providing clear,
compassionate communication and education about the patient's
condition and treatment. - Develop and implement individualized
discharge plans, including medication education and follow-up care.
- Anticipate and respond to patients’ age-specific needs and
changing clinical conditions. - Ensure smooth handoffs by
communicating potential concerns or anticipated developments. -
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and
resolve complex cases. - Participate in unit-level performance
improvement, readiness for accreditation, and patient satisfaction
efforts. - Engage in leadership development and attend relevant
trainings as available. - Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Qualifications - NJ/Compact License Required - Minimum 2
years of recent NICU experience - BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NIHSS
required Nucleus Healthcare Job ID 3738. About Nucleus Healthcare
Nucleus Healthcare is a staffing and recruitment agency partnering
with top-tier healthcare and life sciences facilities and
organizations to deliver quality candidates looking for meaningful
employment. We have permanent placement and long-contract jobs
nationwide in nursing, allied health, healthcare operations and
hospitality, and life sciences. Our vision of redefining the way
healthcare does business is what fuels our mission to empower the
people who power healthcare. Connect with a Nucleus recruiter who
will partner with you to differentiate every step of your job
search process today! Benefits: - Ask your Nucleus Healthcare
recruiter about the benefits offered by the facility/organization
you are interested in applying for. - Nucleus Healthcare offers a
generous $1,000 referral bonus. Benefits - Referral bonus
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