RN, NICU

Cook Children's; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an RN for the NICU designated unit. You will provide patient‑centered nursing care, using the nursing process to support the medical plan of treatment in a high‑acuity neonate environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, clinical judgment, evidence‑based practice and strong communication with families, with a 7p–7a shift and 36 hours per week. Requires 1 year of NICU nursing experience, an Associate's degree in Nursing, and an active RN

Qualifications

• 1 year of direct nursing experience.
• Active, unrestricted RN license.
• Associate's degree in Nursing and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver competent, individualized nursing care in NICU.
• Utilize the nursing process to support treatment plans.
• Communicate with families and collaborate with the care team.

Skills

RN license

BLS Certification

Nursing experience

Team orientation

Clinical judgment

Evidence-based practice

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Job description

## RN, NICUApplylocations: Fort Worth, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-117917**Location:**Medical Center - Fort Worth**Department:**NICU**Shift:**Third Shift (United States of America)**Standard Weekly Hours:**36**Summary:**The RN, NICU (Designated Unit) is responsible for delivering competent, individualized nursing care to patients and families by utilizing the nursing process to augment the established medical plan of treatment within a specific clinical unit. Operating with a strong team orientation, this nurse integrates sound clinical judgment and evidence-based decision-making to address the unique needs and acuity of the unit’s patient population. The role emphasizes exceptional customer relations and professional communication, ensuring that care is delivered with both clinical precision and a high level of service excellence. By maintaining a focus on safety and collaborative practice, the RN Staff DU serves as a vital advocate for the patient while contributing to the overall effectiveness and specialized workflows of the designated clinical team.**Shift: 7p - 7a****Education/Experience:*** 1 year of direct nursing experience required.* Associate's degree in Nursing.* Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.* BLS (American Heart).**About Us:****Cook Children's Medical Center** is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.