Local Contract Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $58 per hour
Company: Staff Today
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Staff Today is seeking a local contract nurse RN NICU - Neonatal
Intensive Care for a local contract nursing job in Tacoma,
Washington. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: NICU -
Neonatal Intensive Care - Discipline: RN - Duration: 13 weeks - 36
hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days - Employment Type: Local
Contract Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Registered
Nurse - NICU to work at a Facility in Tacoma, WA. These are
registry positions with our company. Pay Rate: $58 / hour *W2
QUALIFICATIONS: - At least 2 years of experience as a Registered
Nurse - NICU in an acute care setting - Associate's degree in
nursing (ASN) - One Year of Experience in Nursing - Current
unrestricted RN license in one of the 50 US States and/or
territories. - Basic Life Support (BLS) - Neonatal Resuscitation
Provider-Advanced (NRP) - Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood
pressure, Lab work, and Emotional support (STABLE) - A thorough
knowledge of electronic fetal/uterine monitoring (placement,
maintenance, and interpretation) is required. - US Citizen - NACI
background check RESPONSIBILTIES: - Coordinate patient care in
collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals.
Facilitate the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to
clinical care, quality and cost effectiveness. - Perform critical
care duties to include assessing, planning, implementing, and
evaluating age-specific nursing care across all ages. - Perform
physical exam and health histories. - Provide health promotions,
counseling, and education. - Administer medications, wound care,
and numerous other personalized interventions. - Accountable for
making patient care assignments based on the scope of practice and
skill level of assigned personnel. - Recognize adverse signs and
symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations. - Communicate
and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of
informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for
teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
- Make referral appointments and arrange specialty care as
appropriate. - Conduct research in support of improved practice and
patient outcomes - Provide comprehensive professional neonatal care
to critically ill neonatal patients in the NICU. - NICU RNs are
responsible for infants throughout tour of duty and have extensive
knowledge and experience and have the skill for concentrated effort
and are self–motivating to carry out patient care requirements. -
Responsible for caring for infants with a variety of respiratory
support devices such as oscillators, vents, iNO, CPAP, SIPAP, nasal
cannula and trach tubes. - Participate in the development and
updating of patient care plan. - Monitor IV fluids, blood, and
blood products, check rate, volume, and insertion site. Perform
neonatalcatheter care. Change fluid containers and tubing.
Recognize potential problems and take corrective action. - Perform
basic infant care procedures, lifting, turning, transporting, and
positioning. Providing personal hygiene care, changes linens,
clothing, and feeds infants to include NG/ OG, PO, G-tube feedings.
- Support, assist and instruct breast feeding Mothers to promote
maximum nutritional needs based on Mothers' desire to breast feed.
- Set up or assist in setting up and use specialized equipment such
as ventilator support oxygen delivery systems, drainage suction
devices, hypothermic units, and infusion pumps. - Mix and
administer prescribed medication orally, intramuscularly,
subcutaneously, intravenously. - Serve as a resource person whom
other critical care nurses and other health providers consult when
particularly difficult problems in care of critically ill patients
arise. - Serves as a member of the Neonatal Resuscitation Team;
attends high-risk deliveries and initiates neonatal resuscitative
measures as directed. - HCW's will be required to float within
similar specialties If interested, please apply through this job
post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have
any questions, please feel free to call at and ask to speak with
Michael Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM MT). IndeedStaffHigh At
least 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse - NICU in an
acute care setting Associate's degree in nursing (ASN) One Year of
Experience in Nursing Current unrestricted RN license in one of the
50 US States and/or territories. Basic Life Support (BLS) Neonatal
Resuscitation Provider-Advanced (NRP) Sugar, Temperature, Airway,
Blood pressure, Lab work, and Emotional support (STABLE) A thorough
knowledge of electronic fetal/uterine monitoring (placement,
maintenance, and interpretation) is required. US Citizen NACI
background check About Staff Today At Staff Today we believe that
successful organizations are a product of experienced and talented
employees. We have upheld this belief in all our recruiting and
management functions, resulting in Staff Today being one of the
largest staffing companies in the United States. - Purpose To be a
leader in the staffing industry by providing enhanced services,
relationship and profitability. - Mission To provide quality
services that exceeds the expectations of our esteemed
clients/customers. - Philosophy Our philosophy is simple. We
believe we have two clients – our customers and our employees. Our
success and reputation is built around each. We know our
relationship with both is mutually beneficial and we continually
strive to satisfy each at the highest possible level. - Core Values
We believe in treating everyone with respect and integrity. We
integrate honesty, integrity and business ethics into all aspects
of our business functioning.
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