Registered Nurse of NICU

RN NICU Full Time

Step into a career-defining role that offers a full-time night shift opportunity in a specialized neonatal intensive care environment, working with a collaborative interdisciplinary NICU team to care for a high-acuity newborn patient population using advanced monitoring and respiratory support care with strong RN staffing support.

If you're a NICU Registered Nurse who values stability, skilled teammates, and leadership that listens, this healthcare organization offers the kind of environment where you can do your best work and build a long-term career; the hospital emphasizes thoughtful onboarding, fair assignments, meaningful collaboration with providers, and real opportunities to grow through precepting, committee work, and educationso your skills stay sharp and your voice is heard.

In the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)also known as a neonatal ICU, newborn intensive care, or critical care nurseryyou'll join a high-functioning night-shift team caring for fragile, high-acuity neonates who require close observation, advanced monitoring, and respiratory support care; your nights will blend steady, detail-oriented bedside practice with rapid-response readiness as you stabilize new admissions, manage evolving care plans, coordinate with respiratory therapy for noninvasive and invasive support, and partner with neonatal providers to anticipate the next step in each infant's trajectory; the workflow is structured to keep you practicing at the top of your RN license with clear protocols, supportive charge resources, and strong RN staffing support that helps protect quality care and safe handoffs; communication is streamlined through consistent night-to-night collaboration, with nurses, APPs, and physicians working shoulder-to-shoulder; as an RN NICU Full Time clinician, you'll have the autonomy to make timely clinical judgments, escalate changes promptly, educate and support families through complex decisions, and participate in continuous improvement efforts; scheduling is designed around a full-time night commitment, with a team culture that helps you plan your life, trade coverage responsibly, and step into extra learning opportunities when you're ready; this is an environment built for NICU professionals who love high-acuity newborn care and want to practice in a unit that values steady teamwork, vigilance, and clinical excellence.

You'll report to an experienced NICU nursing leader who provides accessible guidance and helps remove barriers to patient care; on a typical night, the NICU Registered Nurse coordinates with neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners, collaborates closely with fellow RNs, respiratory therapists, lactation support, pharmacy, social work, case management, and ancillary services, and takes ownership of comprehensive assessments, evidence-informed interventions, family education, meticulous documentation, and safe transitions of care; expect a supportive but accountable culture, realistic expectations, and leaders who round, check in, and recognize growth; as a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RN and Staff NICU RN, you'll also contribute to unit-based projects and mentor newer team members when readyensuring the collaborative model stays strong for every shift.

Living in this major Southern California metro area means a lifestyle that's hard to beat: a temperate climate nearly year-round, quick access to beaches, mountain trails, and desert getaways, and a vibrant mix of neighborhoods offering everything from high-rise living to quiet suburban streets; you'll find a deep dining scene with global cuisines, a thriving arts and entertainment community, professional sports, and festivals that reflect the region's cultural diversity; families appreciate a range of public, private, and charter school options, abundant parks, and community programs; while big-city traffic is a reality, many professionals choose neighborhoods that align with their commute goals, and the region's growing transit options add flexibility; with extensive healthcare access, major employers across industries, and endless weekend adventures, it's an ideal home base for a NICU Nurse professional who values both career and quality of life.

The hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed for sustainability and growth, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Retirement plan with employer-supported contributions
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Continuing education support and resources for certification
• Professional development opportunities and leadership pathways
• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources

If you're ready to explore the RN NICU roleor would like to discuss how your experience as a Critical Care Neonatal RN or Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RN aligns with this opportunityconnect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter today to learn more and take a confidential next step.

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