Registered Nurse - NICU

McLendon Leadershi; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McLendon Leadershi in Idaho Falls is seeking a compassionate NICU Nurse to care for critically ill newborns in the neonatal ICU, supporting preemies and infants with congenital conditions.

You will monitor patients, administer medications, operate incubators and other neonatal equipment, document in Epic, and collaborate with the neonatology team. Experience in NICU settings and critical care is required; the role emphasizes family education and high standards of patient safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in NICU settings.
• Strong critical care skills.
• Proficient in neonatal medications and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage critically ill newborns.
• Administer medications and specialized treatments.
• Operate neonatal equipment like incubators.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with neonatology teams.
• Educate parents on newborn care.

Skills

Neonatal Nursing

Critical Care

Epic EHR

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Overview

The NICU Nurse provides care for critically ill newborns in the neonatal ICU. They support preemies and congenital anomalies with advanced monitoring. The ideal candidate will have expertise in neonatal nursing and critical care, with experience in NICU settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage critically ill newborns.
• Administer medications and specialized treatments.
• Operate neonatal equipment like incubators.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with neonatology teams.
• Educate parents on newborn care.

This role is vital for newborn intensive care. Nurses specializing in neonatology are invited to apply for this NICU Nurse position.