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Local Nurse RN, NICU Pay up to $1,584/WK

$1,584 per week

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Local Nurse RN, NICU

Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, Louisiana

Job Shift: 07:00 PM 07:00 AM | Work Week Hours: 36.0 | Weekly Pay: Up to $1,584/WK

Start Date: 10/05/2026

Registered Nurse (RN) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Join our dedicated team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), where you will provide specialized care to critically ill newborns requiring intensive medical attention and monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess and monitor newborns' vital signs, respiratory status, and overall condition continuously.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by neonatologists and pediatricians.
  • Operate advanced medical equipment such as incubators, ventilators, and phototherapy units.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for neonates.
  • Educate parents and families on newborn care, feeding techniques, and discharge planning.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities in medical records.

Work Environment:

  • This role is based in hospital NICUs, providing critical care to premature or medically fragile newborns.
  • The position requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond calmly under pressure.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary with opportunities for professional growth within neonatal nursing specialties.
  • A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance neonatal nursing expertise.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Your commitment to caring for our smallest patients is highly valued. We foster an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional neonatal care.

*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.

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Vacancy posted 17 hours ago
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