NICU RN: Critical Neonatal Care, Night Shift

St. Josephs Medical Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph Medical Center in Houston seeks a NICU RN to care for critically ill neonates in Level II/III units. You will assess infants with MD input, manage lines and ventilators, and document care in the patient record.

Texas RN licensure, a BSN or progression toward it, BLS/NRP per policy, and strong English communication are required; bilingual abilities are a plus. You will participate in high‑risk deliveries and neonatal transports.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Texas State Board of Nursing.
• BSN or progression toward the degree.
• Technical, clerical, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills relevant to patient care.
• Certification requirements as defined by policy.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• AHA BLS, NRP certification required.

Responsibilities

• Manage critically ill neonates in Level II/III NICU under supervision.
• Assess high‑risk infants with MD input and deliver care using ventilators, lines, and monitors.
• Document assessment, treatments, labs, and progress in the patient record.
• Attend high‑risk deliveries, cesarean sections, and transports when needed.

Skills

NICU experience

ANCC certification

Bilingual or Multilingual

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

St. Joseph Medical Center in Houston seeks a NICU RN to care for critically ill neonates in Level II/III units. You will assess infants with MD input, manage lines and ventilators, and document care in the patient record.

Texas RN licensure, a BSN or progression toward it, BLS/NRP per policy, and strong English communication are required; bilingual abilities are a plus. You will participate in high‑risk deliveries and neonatal transports.