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NICU
Apple Valley, CA
NICU RN – Night Shift
Position Overview
The facility seeks an experienced NICU RN for a 13-week contract, night shift, starting December 1, 2026.
Schedule & Location
- Shift: Night, 3×12-hour (18:00–06:30)
- Weekends: Every other, may exceed to meet unit needs
- Location: Apple Valley, CA (50-mile radius)
- No on-call required
Experience & Certifications
- Minimum 2 years nursing experience; at least 1 year in NICU specialty required
- Current BLS, NRP (Advanced), and PALS
- Compact state license required at submission
Clinical Scope
You'll provide care for neonates with conditions including prematurity, respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis, hypoglycemia, and jaundice. The unit supports approximately 190 births per month. Your responsibilities will include:
- Ventilator management (AC, PC, SIMV, CPAP, BiPAP)
- Central line and PICC line care
- UAC/UVC management
- Intubation assistance and spinal taps
- Therapeutic hypothermia and high-frequency ventilation
- Neonatal resuscitation and APGAR scoring
- Family education and developmental care
Staffing & Float
Holiday Commitment
Must work 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).
Orientation: 36 hours provided
Request all time-off and scheduling requests upfront during submission.