Registered Nurse - NICU

McLendon Leadershi; Wellington (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

McLendon Leadershi in Wellington, FL is seeking a NICU Nurse to care for critically ill newborns in the neonatal ICU. You will support preemies and infants with congenital conditions, using advanced monitoring and evidence-based practices.

The role emphasizes collaborative care with neonatology teams, meticulous documentation in Epic, and education for families. The ideal candidate has NICU/critical care experience and a RN license in Florida.

Qualifications

• This role requires a valid Florida RN license and NICU/critical care experience.
• Experience with neonatal monitoring, medication administration, and family education is essential.
• Proficiency with Epic or similar EHRs and strong documentation skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage critically ill newborns in the NICU.
• Administer medications and specialized treatments per protocol.
• Operate neonatal equipment such as incubators and monitors.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic with accuracy.
• Collaborate with neonatology teams to develop care plans.
• Educate parents on newborn care, safety, and discharge instructions.

Skills

Neonatal nursing

Critical care

Epic EHR

Education

RN licensure (Florida)

Tools

Incubators

Ventilators

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.