Neonatal Intensive Care Registered Nurse

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Texas City (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute in Texas City seeks a Registered Nurse to provide advanced neonatal ICU care for critically ill newborns in a Level IV unit. The role involves ventilator management, collaboration with neonatology, and guiding families through the care journey.

Candidates must be licensed RNs with expertise in high-acuity neonatal care, safety practices, and teamwork. This on-site position emphasizes comprehensive patient care and continuous quality improvements in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse licensure with neonatal care experience.
• Ability to monitor high‑acuity neonates continuously.
• Proficient in medication administration and ventilator support.
• Strong communication with providers and families.
• Commitment to safety and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Continuously assess and monitor patient condition and response to treatment.
• Administer medications and deliver specialized neonatal nursing interventions.
• Coordinate complex care plans with neonatologists and an interdisciplinary team.
• Educate and support families throughout the care process.
• Maintain strict patient safety practices and high standards of infection control.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

RN Neonatal care

Clinical monitoring

Ventilator support

Communication with families

Infection prevention

Job description

Registered Nurse (Level IV Neonatal ICU)

Provide advanced, evidence-based care for critically ill newborns in a Level IV Neonatal ICU, including management of ventilator and high-acuity therapies.

Key duties

• Continuously assess and monitor patient condition and response to treatment.
• Administer medications and deliver specialized neonatal nursing interventions.
• Coordinate complex care plans with neonatologists and an interdisciplinary team.
• Educate and support families throughout the care process.
• Maintain strict patient safety practices and high standards of infection control.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.

Qualifications/skills

• Registered Nurse with the ability to deliver critical neonatal care.
• Strong clinical judgment and continuous monitoring skills for high-acuity patients.
• Proficiency in medication administration and ventilator/high-acuity therapy support.
• Effective communication and teamwork with healthcare providers and families.
• Commitment to safety, infection prevention, and quality improvement.