Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (NICU)

Aura Health; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Aura Health in Pooler, GA is seeking a PRN NICU RN to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to critically ill newborns in a Level III/IV NICU setting.

You will assess and monitor patients, administer neonatal medications, manage NICU equipment, and respond to emergencies, collaborating with neonatologists and a multidisciplinary team while supporting families and ensuring comfort.

Qualifications

• RN with NICU experience and neonatal critical care skills.
• Ability to deliver high-acuity care and act decisively.
• Knowledge of evidence-based neonatal practices.
• Strong communication, teamwork and patient/family education abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and document patient status, vital signs, and clinical changes.
• Administer medications and neonatal therapies per protocols.
• Operate and manage NICU equipment and support systems.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and provide life-support interventions as needed.
• Collaborate with neonatologists and interdisciplinary care team.
• Educate and support families to promote understanding and comfort.

Skills

NICU experience

Neonatal critical care

Clinical judgment

Communication

Education

RN license (RN)

Job description

Seeking a PRN NICU RN to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to critically ill and high-risk newborns in a Level III/IV neonatal environment.

Key Duties

• Assess, monitor, and document patient status, vital signs, and clinical changes.
• Administer medications and neonatal therapies according to clinical protocols.
• Operate and manage specialized NICU equipment and support systems.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and provide life-supportive interventions as needed.
• Collaborate with neonatologists and an interdisciplinary care team.
• Educate and support families, promoting understanding and comfort.

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Nurse with NICU experience and strong neonatal critical care skills.
• Ability to deliver high-acuity care, prioritize effectively, and act decisively.
• Solid clinical judgment and knowledge of evidence-based neonatal practices.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and patient/family education abilities.