Skip to contentRegistered Nurse - Special Care Nursery
Location: Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts
Date Posted: 21 Nov, 2024
Position Details
- Unit Name: Level 2B - Special Care Nursery
- Schedule: Nights (7 PM–7 AM), every other weekend (EOW)
- Experience Required:
- Minimum 2+ years of NICU experience (3+ years preferred).
- Strong skillset in Special Care Nursery and Newborn Care.
- Certifications: BLS & NRP required.
Unit Overview
- Unit Type: 25-bed unit supporting:
- Labor & Delivery (L&D)
- Postpartum (PP)
- Newborn Nursery (NBN)
- 2 Operating Rooms (ORs)
- 2 Antepartum Rooms (ANU)
- Recovery Room (RR)
- Daily Census: 15-25 mothers, babies, and labor cases.
- Patient Population: Comprehensive maternal and newborn care.
Key Role Details
- Clinician-to-Patient Ratio:
- L&D: 1:2-3 for evaluations; 1:1 for active labor, magnesium gtt, or epidurals.
- PP: 1:3-4 postpartum patients.
- Shifts:
- Night shift: Fixed (7 PM–7 AM).
- Call requirement: 1 night of call.
- Rotating shifts for day staff (7 AM–7 PM, 11 AM–11 PM, 7 PM–7 AM).
Location 2014 Washington St, Newton, MA, 02462
Certification: Basic Life Support
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