OverviewHello humankindness (https://hellohumankindness.org/)Dignity Health’s Mercy Gilbert Medical Center (https://hospitals.dignityhealth.org/mercygilbert/Pages/default.aspx) is nationally known for our holistic approach to medicine, and here, you are a part of a “golden thread” of compassionate care that connects staff and patients. While walking through the Healing Garden–with it’s intertwined pathways, garden areas and fountains–you’re reminded of our dedication to honoring the whole person. Embracing total well-being, then seeing patients and their loved ones respond positively, is personally rewarding to you.Dignity Health is one of the largest healthcare systems in the West with over 40 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada. Mercy Gilbert is a modern, 212-bed, acute care, not-for-profit community hospital in the Phoenix area’s East Valley. We offer a full breadth of care, from emergency and cardiovascular to pediatric, orthopedic and diagnostic services. Since opening in June 2006, we have been named the “#1 Small-Sized Acute Care Hospital” by Arizona Business Magazine and the “#1 Healing Hospital in the Nation” by Baptist Healing Trust. We’ve also been named “Business of the Year” by the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce. You’re proud of these awards, but even more, you’re proud of the solace, serenity and reprieve you’re able to provide here.Living in Phoenix’s relatively new suburb of Gilbert, Arizona (http://www.gilbertaz.gov/) , you treasure its old-world charm mixed with modern-day luxuries. This urban center has all the shopping, restaurants and culture your heart desires, with all the outdoor activities your spirit needs. There are nearby lakes for boating, wakeboarding and water skiing, while Flagstaff and Sunrise offer winter skiing and snowboarding. Arizona has four professional sports teams, and you’re a year-round fan. You look forward to all the activities, but then again, at the end of a busy day, taking a moment to relax poolside and reflect sounds good, too. The scenery, the climate and the culture present the perfect backdrop for your healing work at Mercy Gilbert.Now is the perfect time to come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies (https://hospitals.dignityhealth.org/chandlerregional/Pages/default.aspx) . Look for us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/MercyGilbertMC) and follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/MercyGilbert) .For the health of our community we are proud to announce that we are a tobacco-free campus.ResponsibilitiesJoin our medical team as a compassionate and dedicated NICU nurse. This role offers a unique opportunity to deliver 24/7 care for premature and ill newborn infants and their families. It's a fulfilling experience, knowing that your contributions directly impact the well-being of these vulnerable infants and their families. To excel as a NICU nurse, you should possess a caring and empathetic nature, thrive under pressure in a demanding environment, and effectively coordinate treatments while collaborating with a team of neonatal healthcare professionals. Additionally, familiarity with the intricate NICU equipment used for treating at-risk newborns is essential.NICU Nurse Responsibilities:
Providing round-the-clock care to premature and severely ill newborn infants.
Caring for the basic needs of infants
Performing medical procedures; for example, inserting intravenous lines, performing tests, and administering medications.
Assisting the NICU physicians in medical procedures and treatments.
Formulating nursing plans and evaluating the effectiveness of treatments.
Comforting ill newborns and anxious parents and family members.
Offering support to parents and family members and educating them on the at-home care of their newborn.
QualificationsMinimum:
AZ RN license or RN License from a Compact State.
1 year of nursing experience
ADN Diploma BSN or Foreign Equivalent
Current American Heart Association BLS card.
Current NRP or within 6 months if no previous experience
STABLE within 2 years of hire
Pay Range$32.50 - $58.90 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.