```htmlJob Opportunity – Registered Nurse (RN) – NICU Float Pool – New Jersey
Start Date: October 2026
Location: Northern New Jersey
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 37.5 hours per week; every other weekend required; flexibility to float between units as needed
Highlights:
NICU-based float pool position in a 56-bed Level III NICU within a 597-bed teaching hospital and Regional Perinatal Center
Care for premature and critically ill newborns with exposure to complex cardiac, respiratory, GI, and neuro cases
Float assignments include NICU Level III, PICU, Pediatrics, and Newborn Nursery with patient assignments appropriate to skill set
EPIC charting system; comprehensive orientation and ongoing educational support
Part of New Jersey's largest integrated healthcare system with affiliation to a major medical school
First-time travelers and local candidates welcomed at competitive rates
Requirements:
Active New Jersey or Compact State RN license required at time of submission
Minimum 1.5 years of documented NICU Level III and PICU experience
Current certifications: BLS, NRP, and PALS
Proficiency with EPIC charting system required
Clinical competencies include: A-line management, central line care, UAC/UVC, IV vasopressors, ventilator management (AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP), dysrhythmia interpretation, gavage feedings, NG/NJ tube placement, and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome management
Ability to work one of two or two of three winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's)
Flexibility to float between units without exception
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
Join a premier Regional Perinatal Center caring for more than 1,200 premature and critically ill newborns annually. This NICU-based float pool role offers diverse clinical experience across neonatal and pediatric critical care settings, supported by full-time pediatric intensivists and subspecialists. Be part of a collaborative, education-focused environment within New Jersey's largest and most respected healthcare system, where your expertise directly impacts the lives of the most vulnerable patients and their families.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Livingston, NJ
Salary
$2,915.79
Skills
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