Registered Nurse - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Registered Nurse - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit North Carolina, Charlotte 07/28/2026 Contract Active Job Description JOB TITLE: NICU RN JOB SUMMARY Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill newborns in a Level III or IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Key Responsibilities Respond to neonatal emergencies and provide critical care interventions. Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and manage ventilators and other life support equipment. Perform specialized procedures such as therapeutic hypothermia, UAC/UVC insertions, and tracheostomy care. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans. Educate and support parents regarding infant care and medical conditions. Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely. Float to Pediatric, PICU, or Nursery units to care for infants up to 12 months old as needed. Schedule / Shift 12-Hour Nights; 18:45 - 07:15 36 Hours Only Required Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Level III or IV NICU. Certifications BLS NRP Experience 3 years of NICU experience required. Vents experience. Skills Ventilator management. Neonatal resuscitation. Specialized infant procedures. EMR / Systems EPIC Pyxis SBAR 4P Patient Population Premature infants (as low as 22 weeks gestation). Infants requiring surgical intervention. Infants with hypoxic injury. Unit / Specialty Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) - Level III or IV Floating / On-Call Float to Pediatric, PICU, or Nursery units caring for infants up to and including 12 months. No Call Requirement. Weekend Requirement Requires working 3 Fridays, 3 Saturdays, and 3 Sundays within a 6-week period. #J-18808-Ljbffr