Job Description:

This NICU Registered Nurse contract offers an engaging opportunity to work in a specialized neonatal intensive care unit. You'll be responsible for assessing, monitoring, and caring for premature and critically ill infants during overnight shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. The role emphasizes clinical review and requires familiarity with neonatal protocols like NRP and the Dr Browns Infant Driven Feeding Certification. An energetic, detail-oriented RN will enjoy a balanced schedule with four 12-hour night shifts per week, including two winter holidays and three weekends within a six-week rotation. The assignment spans 13 weeks, providing a consistent and rewarding experience in a vibrant setting.

Weather:

Expect temperate weather around this time of year, with cool evenings and generally mild daytime conditions. The area usually experiences moderate precipitation, creating a crisp, refreshing atmosphere ideal for outdoor exploration and seasonal activities.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Downtown Walks: Stroll through Charlottesville's charming streets filled with boutique shops, cafes, and historical landmarks.
• Monticello Day Trip: Visit Thomas Jefferson’s plantation, just a short drive away, to explore the history and scenic gardens.
• Wine Tours: Tour the nearby wineries in the region, savoring local wines and picturesque vineyard landscapes.
• Morris Mountain Trails: Enjoy a day of hiking in the surrounding mountains, with trails suitable for all levels.
• Blue Ridge Parkway Excursion: Take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway for stunning mountain vistas and photo opportunities.

Job Specifics:

Location: Charlottesville, VA
Shift: Night, 4x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave