RN, Nicu (3019)

Position Summary:

The RN, NICU provides specialized, developmentally supportive nursing care to high-risk and critically ill newborns requiring intensive monitoring and advanced clinical interventions. This role conducts detailed neonatal assessments, evaluates subtle changes in patient condition, and delivers evidence-based care to stabilize and support fragile infants. Working collaboratively with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, lactation consultants, and interdisciplinary care team members, the RN helps coordinate treatment plans and deliver family-centered education. As part of a highly skilled, team-oriented NICU environment, this position promotes safety, growth, and optimal outcomes for infants and their families through vigilant observation and compassionate communication.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive assessments of newborns, including monitoring vital signs, respiratory status, feeding tolerance, and overall clinical stability.
• Administer medications, manage IV access, support respiratory therapies, and implement specialized neonatal interventions as ordered.
• Utilize neonatal monitoring equipment and respond promptly to alarms, changes in condition, or emergent situations.
• Provide family-centered support by educating parents on infant care, developmental needs, and involvement in daily routines.
• Document assessments, treatments, and communication accurately in the electronic health record to maintain continuity of care and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with neonatologists, respiratory therapy, and other interdisciplinary partners to develop, evaluate, and adjust individualized care plans.