About This Role
Registered Nurses who are passionate about specialized neonatal care and have experience in high-acuity healthcare settings will find this opportunity a perfect fit. You will deliver expert clinical care to newborns and their families, ensuring safe, high-quality care and supporting interdisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and triage duties
- Formulate and implement goal-directed care plans based on nursing diagnoses and patient outcomes
- Monitor, evaluate, and document patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed
- Provide treatment, education, and discharge instructions for patients and families
- Administer medications (oral, IV, IM, SQ), blood products, and TPN safely
- Demonstrate competency in phlebotomy and IV therapy
- Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment for all patients
- Apply evidence-based practices to support clinical decision-making
- Assist in clinical supervision, mentoring, and training of LPNs, LVNs, nursing assistants, and ancillary staff
- Participate in staff development programs and cross-training initiatives
- Collaborate effectively with healthcare team members, patients, and families to resolve concerns and enhance care
- Conduct research to improve clinic procedures and patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate, timely, and concise patient records, both manual and electronic
- Engage in self-directed learning and competency validation to maintain clinical expertise
- Contribute to orientation, training, and competency evaluations for newly assigned staff
Requirements
- Completed Associate's degree (or higher) from a college or university accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse
- Minimum of two years' experience within the last five years as a Registered Nurse in a NICU setting
- Possess and maintain certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Possess and maintain certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Possess and maintain certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Possess and maintain certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Possess and maintain certification in S.T.A.B.L.E, either in-person or online
- Meet all health screening and vaccination requirements
- Ability to obtain base access and complete credentialing requirements
Nice to have:
- Prior experience in military or government healthcare settings
