NICU Night Nurse: Infant Care & Family Support

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

10-week leveled orientation program

On-site Ronald McDonald House

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking dedicated nurses for the NICU, providing specialized care for infants who may require respiratory support, feeding tubes, and close monitoring.

This role emphasizes collaboration within an interdisciplinary team to create and implement tailored treatment plans. Candidates must hold an ASN and an active RN license in Indiana, with a passion for providing exceptional care to young patients.

The position provides opportunities for skills development and high levels of autonomy, with both full-time and part-time shifts available.

Qualifications

• Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana or a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
• Graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program, or more than two years acute care experience.
• Specialized Life Support certifications as per unit requirements.

Responsibilities

• Caring for infants in the NICU requiring extended hospitalization.
• Formulating nursing plans and evaluating treatment effectiveness.
• Comforting sick newborns and educating parents on home care.

Skills

Patient assessments

Vital sign monitoring

Administering medications

Collaborating with the NICU team

Using specialized medical equipment

Education

Associates of Nursing (ASN)

Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred

Tools

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Indiana University Health is seeking dedicated nurses for the NICU, providing specialized care for infants who may require respiratory support, feeding tubes, and close monitoring.

This role emphasizes collaboration within an interdisciplinary team to create and implement tailored treatment plans. Candidates must hold an ASN and an active RN license in Indiana, with a passion for providing exceptional care to young patients.

The position provides opportunities for skills development and high levels of autonomy, with both full-time and part-time shifts available.