NICU RN Residency Program

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc in St. Louis is seeking a Full-Time Night Nurse to join a Level IV NICU, delivering expert neonatal care in a high-acuity environment.

You will perform direct patient care, including assessment, planning, and evaluation, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes. The role emphasizes critical thinking, clinical judgment, and evidence-based practice, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive culture in one of the

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved nursing program.
• Eligible or licensed to practice in the state.
• Current Healthcare Provider CPR certification.
• Open to new graduates and experienced nurses.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care including assessment, planning, and evaluation.
• Monitor rapidly changing conditions and respond to emergencies.
• Advocate for families and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and family education.

Skills

Neonatal care

Critical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Tools

Healthcare Provider CPR

Job description

Join a Level IV NICU as a Full-Time Night Nurse, providing expert neonatal care in a high-acuity environment. You will perform direct patient care, including assessment, planning, and evaluation, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes. Responsibilities include monitoring rapidly changing conditions, responding effectively to emergencies, and advocating for families. The role emphasizes critical thinking, clinical judgment, and evidence-based practice to deliver safe, compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved nursing program
• Eligible or licensed to practice in the state
• Current Healthcare Provider CPR certification
• Open to new graduates and experienced nurses

Skills & Attributes

• Strong commitment to neonatal family-centered care
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
• Team-oriented with a passion for learning and professional growth

Additional duties include providing family education, serving as a clinical resource, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. The role requires physical stamina for patient handling and exposure to clinical hazards. This position offers professional development opportunities, a supportive culture, and the chance to work in one of the region's premier neonatal units.