Job Description

Job Description

Bestica is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Thousand Oaks, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/01/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

**MUST HAVE LEVEL III NICU EXPERIENCE***
2 Years exp

Must have :  candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

·        Assist with intubations & capable to handle on ventilator and respiratory supportive equipment independently of RT in unit

·       Assist with procedural & surgical bedside skills: UAC/UVC/PICC line placement & surgical procedures such as Broviac insertion; removal of cysts/growths in mouth/skin, circumcisions, etc

·       IV insertion proficiency

·       Assist with ophthalmology examinations

·       Assist with chest tube insertions and maintenance of equipment: chest tube drainage, collection, water seal, and suction devices

·       Assist with Lumbar Punctures

·       Phlebotomy skills to obtain lab specimens

·       Insertion of ng/nj tubes and maintenance of equipment including knowledge of how to feed patient utilizing these supplies

·       Independently insert NG/Salem sump to intermittent and continuous suction

·       Wound & Ostomy care and supplies associated

·       All nursing care related to a Level III NICU and Small Baby Protocol

·       Comprehension how to use: Emergency ("code" or "crash") cart with emergency drugs with size/weight appropriate neonatal unit dose

·       How and when to use a defibrillator

·       Ability to assist with Exchange Transfusion: Including set up and calculations

·       Competent in use of Usual & Customary NICU equipment independently

Preferred or nice to have :  candidates with these skills will be considered first.

·       Capable of attending high risk deliveries

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

·       NRP, BLS and PALS

 

960232\n\n**MUST HAVE LEVEL III NICU EXPERIENCE***\n2 Years exp\n\nMust have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.\n· Assist with intubations & capable to handle on ventilator and respiratory supportive equipment independently of RT in unit\n· Assist with procedural & surgical bedside skills: UAC/UVC/PICC line placement & surgical procedures such as Broviac insertion; removal of cysts/growths in mouth/skin, circumcisions, etc\n· IV insertion proficiency\n· Assist with ophthalmology examinations\n· Assist with chest tube insertions and maintenance of equipment: chest tube drainage, collection, water seal, and suction devices\n· Assist with Lumbar Punctures\n· Phlebotomy skills to obtain lab specimens\n· Insertion of ng/nj tubes and maintenance of equipment including knowledge of how to feed patient utilizing these supplies\n· Independently insert NG/Salem sump to intermittent and continuous suction\n· Wound & Ostomy care and supplies associated\n· All nursing care related to a Level III NICU and Small Baby Protocol\n· Comprehension how to use: Emergency ("code" or "crash") cart with emergency drugs with size/weight appropriate neonatal unit dose\n· How and when to use a defibrillator\n· Ability to assist with Exchange Transfusion: Including set up and calculations\n· Competent in use of Usual & Customary NICU equipment independently\n\nPreferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.\n· Capable of attending high risk deliveries\n\nREQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:\n· NRP, BLS and PALS

About Bestica

We are a trusted provider of solutions in Information Technology and Healthcare sectors to the DoD, Federal and Commercial markets. Our guiding principle and core values help us care for our people and the community; and build a culture of excellence which in turn helps us achieve our organizational objective of exceeding customer’s expectations in each and every project. Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, we were founded in 2005 and are certified as an 8(a) Business.

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