Registered Nurse NICU Float Pool

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The NICU Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) delivers specialized, evidence-based care to neonatal patients across Saint Luke's NICUs. Floating to three designated locations, you support staffing and adapt to changing workflows while upholding patient safety and family-centered care.

Required: 2 years of experience, BLS, NRP, and MO/KS nursing licensure. This full-time night-shift role offers self-scheduling and a critical, collaborative work environment in Kansas City.

Qualifications

• 2 years of applicable experience.
• BLS - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• NRP - American Academy of Pediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Provides competent nursing care across three NICU locations and campuses (Saint Luke's Plaza, North-Barry Rd, East-Lee's Summit).
• Adapts quickly to varying workflows, equipment, and unit cultures.
• Serves as a resource and supports team collaboration across multiple NICU environments.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Education

Associate Degree

RN License (KS)

RN License (MO)

Job description

Job Description

The NICU Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized, evidence-based nursing care to neonatal patients across multiple Neonatal Intensive Care Units within the Saint Luke's BJC health system. This role supports staffing needs by floating to three designated NICU locations and caring for patients ranging from stable growing infants to critically ill neonates requiring advanced respiratory and intensive care interventions. The NICU Float Pool RN demonstrates clinical excellence, adaptability, strong critical‑thinking skills, and the ability to rapidly integrate into diverse care teams while maintaining high standards of patient safety, family‑centered care, and professional practice.

Float Pool Responsibilities

Provides competent nursing care across assigned three NICU locations and campuses. (Saint Luke's Plaza, Saint Luke's North-Barry Rd, Saint Luke's East- Lee's Summit) Adapts quickly to varying workflows, equipment, and unit cultures. Maintains flexibility regarding unit assignments based on patient census and staffing needs. Serves as a resource and supports team collaboration across multiple NICU environments.

Full Time Nght Shift RN 7p-7a Flexibly Self Scheduling 1 On-Call Shift per 6 wk

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience: 2 years

• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics
• Registered Nurse (KS) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
• Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
• Associate Degree

Job Details

Full Time Night (United States of America)

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