Registered Nurse, Charge - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Job DescriptionKapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children is Hawai'i's only maternity, newborn and pediatric specialty hospital.

It is well recognized as Hawai'i's leader in the care of women, infants and children. With 253 beds, the not-for-profit hospital delivers 6,000 babies a year, and is also a medical teaching and research facility.

Specialty services for patients throughout Hawai'i and the Pacific Region include intensive care for infants and children, 24-hour emergency pediatric and adult care, critical care air transport and high-risk perinatal care.

Over 1,400 employees and more than 700 physicians provide specialty care at Kapi'olani. The hospital is home to the Kapi'olani Women's Center and the Women's Cancer Center, and offers numerous community programs and services, such as specialty pediatric clinics, the Kapi'olani Child Protection Center and the Sex Abuse Treatment Center.

At Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children, the Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit provides continuous acute care to newborns of up to three months, including meeting the complex psychosocial needs of both the child and their family.

Nursing and medical support staff in the NICU work with the Neonatology team to care for premature babies and assist in pediatric surgeries, providing care to newborn infants with cardiovascular and / or respiratory disease and infants requiring treatments for various diagnoses including infection and surgery.

Support and education is delivered to patients and family in an atmosphere that promotes bonding of the family unit.If you have exceptional patient care skills and enjoy working as part of a dedicated nursing team, you can help us to ensure a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients and their families as a Charge Nurse in Kapi'olani's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

You would be responsible for coordinating nursing activity during assigned shifts; delegating nursing care assignments based on available staff and resources;

and overseeing appropriate patient care within nursing and departmental guidelines. This position is for someone qualified and assertive, with excellent communication skills, a strong sense of quality control, the ability to manage staff and unit work priorities and a commitment to helping our organization deliver the highest quality health care to Hawai'i's people.

Location : Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, Honolulu, HIWork Schedule : Day - 12 HoursWork Type : Full Time RegularFTE : 0.

900000Bargaining Unit : Hawaii Nurses AssociationExempt : NoMinimum Qualifications : Current Hawai'i Registered Nurse License.

Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) CPR cards.

Two (2) years recent acute care Registered Nurse experience in a Newborn Intensive Care Unit, including six (6) months relief charge nurse experience.

Preferred Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field. Current American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS) CPR cards.

EOE / AA / Disabled / VetsHawai'i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits.

The pay rate, if displayed, is the minimum hourly rate for the position. Rate of pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant experience and training, as well as internal peer equity.

Position Registered Nurse, Charge - Neonatal Intensive Care UnitCategory NursingEmployment Type EmployeeLocation Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, Honolulu, HIReq ID 26283