Registered Nurse - NICU

McLendon Leadershi; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

McLendon Leadershi in Pasadena, TX is seeking a dedicated NICU Nurse to care for critically ill newborns in the neonatal ICU. You will monitor neonates, administer medications, operate incubators, document in Epic, and collaborate with neonatology teams.

Ideal candidates bring neonatal nursing expertise, strong critical care skills, and a passion for educating families about newborn care; this on-site role offers stable hours and a vital responsibility in infants' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in NICU settings and neonatal care.
• Strong critical care and monitoring skills.
• Proficiency with EHR documentation in a fast-paced environment.

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

Patient monitoring

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

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.

• 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.