Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (NICU RN)

Openwork; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Major medical insurance options

Flexible cafeteria plan

Onboarding assistance with licensing

Job summary

Openwork Health is seeking a compassionate Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (NICU RN) for a full-time role in a Level III NICU. The position emphasizes family-centered care and collaborative, multidisciplinary support to care for premature and critically ill newborns.

You will work with physicians and respiratory therapists, receive onboarding assistance including licensing support, and benefit from a comprehensive package with options for major medical insurance and a flexible

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN license.
• Experience in a Level III NICU preferred.
• Proficiency in neonatal assessment and critical care nursing interventions.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to rapidly changing clinical situations.
• Compliance with all hospital and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care of newborn patients in the NICU.
• Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and perform specialized procedures as required.
• Respond rapidly to changes in patient condition and initiate appropriate interventions.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety protocols, and infection control standards.
• Communicate clearly with families, providing updates and emotional support.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with NICU best practices.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Neonatal assessment

Critical care nursing

Education

RN license

Experience in Level III NICU

Job description

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (NICU RN) - Full-time Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse seeking an opportunity to make a significant impact in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit? Openwork Health is excited to offer a career opportunity for a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (NICU RN) to join our dedicated healthcare team. This full‑time position is designed for nursing professionals who are passionate about providing specialized care to newborns in a Level III NICU environment, ensuring the best outcomes for the most vulnerable patients. At Openwork Health, we are committed to supporting our nurses every step of the way. Our approach centers on helping you achieve your professional goals while maintaining a strong work‑life balance. As a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (NICU RN), you will receive continuous support, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your needs. Our onboarding process is streamlined, and our team is dedicated to assisting you with licensing and certification requirements so you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care. This position offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, utilizing advanced technology and evidence‑based practices to care for premature and critically ill newborns. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (NICU RN) role is ideal for individuals with a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a dedication to family‑centered care. Working as a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (NICU RN) at Openwork Health means joining a network of professionals who value honesty, integrity, and personalized support. You will have access to a payroll specialist, weekly direct deposit, and flexible benefit options designed to fit your lifestyle. Our organization prides itself on creating an inclusive and supportive environment where your expertise and compassion are genuinely valued. Join Openwork Health and become part of a team that is dedicated to excellence, innovation, and the pursuit of positive patient outcomes.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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

Provide specialized nursing care for critically ill and premature newborns in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit setting. Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans. Deliver family‑centered support and education to parents and guardians of NICU patients. Maintain accurate documentation of patient care, interventions, and progress according to hospital and regulatory standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care of newborn patients in the NICU.
• Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and perform specialized procedures as required.
• Respond rapidly to changes in patient condition and initiate appropriate interventions.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety protocols, and infection control standards.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with families, providing updates and emotional support.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with NICU best practices and advancements.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages with weekly direct deposit.
• Access to major medical and supplemental insurance options, including a flexible cafeteria plan.
• Dedicated payroll specialist for personalized support.
• Comprehensive onboarding assistance, including guidance with licensing and certifications.
• Supportive work environment focused on your professional growth and well‑being.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Experience working in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit preferred.
• Proficiency in neonatal assessment and critical care nursing interventions.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to rapidly changing clinical situations.
• Compliance with all mandatory hospital and regulatory requirements.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Demonstrates clinical expertise in neonatal intensive care.
• Compassionate, patient‑centered, and dedicated to providing high‑quality care.
• Thrives in collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare settings.
• Flexible and adaptable to the evolving needs of the NICU environment.
• Committed to ongoing professional development and learning.

Other Relevant Information

• Facility‑specific requirements may apply; your recruiter will provide detailed guidance.
• Join a reputable healthcare staffing organization with a strong commitment to supporting its nurses.
• Enjoy working in a community that values healthcare excellence and teamwork.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Openwork Health team!