RN II – NICU

HiredFirst; Morro Bay (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Level III NICU Nurse in Morro Bay, California. The position involves providing specialized care for stable and critically ill neonates, managing respiratory support and ventilation. Candidates must have at least 2 years of NICU experience and possess an Associate Degree; a BSN is preferred. This night shift role includes responsibilities such as coordinating care and educating families, ensuring high standards of neonatal health support.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years NICU experience (Level III required).
• Experience with neonatal critical care and ventilation.
• Associate Degree required; BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level III NICU care for stable and critically ill neonates.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate neonatal care.
• Manage ventilators, CPAP, and respiratory support.
• Assist with neonatal resuscitation and attend deliveries as needed.
• Educate and support families; coordinate multidisciplinary care.

Skills

NICU experience (Level III)

Neonatal critical care

Ventilation experience

Patient education

Education

Associate Degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Schedule

Night shift (12-hour shifts)

7:00 PM – 7:30 AM

Voluntary call

Position Summary & Responsibilities

Provide Level III NICU care for stable and critically ill neonates

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate neonatal care

Manage ventilators, CPAP, and respiratory support

Administer medications, IV therapy, and monitor hemodynamics

Assist with neonatal resuscitation and attend deliveries as needed

Educate and support families; coordinate multidisciplinary care

Float to Pediatrics as needed

Requirements

Minimum 2 years NICU experience (Level III required)

Experience with neonatal critical care and ventilation

Associate Degree required; BSN preferred