NICU Night-Shift Clinical Lead RN

Ascension; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-sponsored retirement plan (e.

Pro-rated PTO and holidays

Tuition assistance and professional de

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave and family benefits

Job summary

Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, IN, seeks a Nurse Leader to oversee NICU nursing and support staff on the night shift. This full-time role requires clinical expertise, staff education, and scheduling oversight.

You will assign and monitor care, ensure staffing meets patient needs, handle complaints, and contribute to hiring and ongoing staff development in a high-acuity neonate unit.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider required within 1 month of hire date or job transfer date (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing required prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• STABLE Program certification preferred.
• Neonatal Resuscitation certification preferred.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assign, direct, educate and monitor nursing and support associates during assigned shifts.
• Meet with staff and exercise independent judgment to plan the shifts, services, and patient care.
• Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments, ensuring population appropriate patient care and accountability for productivity standards and justifying variances to unit manager or designee.
• Respond to complaints about patient care and manage through established channels.
• Facilitate availability of adequate material, resources and supplies.
• Set priorities appropriate to daily patient/physician dynamics.
• Provide input into hiring, training, directing, development and evaluation of staff.

Education

RN license (Indiana Board of Nursing)

Job description

Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, IN, seeks a Nurse Leader to oversee NICU nursing and support staff on the night shift. This full-time role requires clinical expertise, staff education, and scheduling oversight.

You will assign and monitor care, ensure staffing meets patient needs, handle complaints, and contribute to hiring and ongoing staff development in a high-acuity neonate unit.