Level III NICU Nurse – Neonatal Care Specialist

South Shore Health; Whitman (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Hospital’s Messina Family NICU is seeking a dedicated RN to join a Level III NICU in Massachusetts. The role focuses on medication administration, care planning, and patient-family centered care in a high-acuity neonatal setting.

Eligible candidates will have acute care RN experience and MA licensure, with familiarity in NICU protocols, documentation, and safety standards. The unit emphasizes comprehensive patient care, family involvement, and timely discharge planning within a

Qualifications

• RN license required in MA.
• Preferred acute care RN experience.
• Knowledge of NICU policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications according to SSH policies; documents and reconciles as required.
• Develops, communicates and updates a prioritized care plan for each patient.
• Initiates admission assessments within 8 hours and educates patient/family throughout hospitalization.
• Performs ongoing assessments, documents care per policy and nurse-sensitive indicators.
• Facilitates discharge planning and communicates barriers to the team to ensure timely transitions.

Skills

Medication administration

Nursing care planning

Patient/family communication

Documentation accuracy

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

South Shore Hospital’s Messina Family NICU is seeking a dedicated RN to join a Level III NICU in Massachusetts. The role focuses on medication administration, care planning, and patient-family centered care in a high-acuity neonatal setting.

Eligible candidates will have acute care RN experience and MA licensure, with familiarity in NICU protocols, documentation, and safety standards. The unit emphasizes comprehensive patient care, family involvement, and timely discharge planning within a