Rn Nicu

spectrumhealth; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Discounts directory

Identity protection

Retirement plan

Job summary

Corewell Health’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Royal Oak seeks an experienced RN to join the night shift. You’ll deliver compassionate, high‑quality care to critically ill newborns under physician supervision and collaborate with families in care planning.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation in health records, and adherence to hospital policies. Ideal candidates have NICU experience or immersion in neonatal care and hold current MI RN licensure.

Qualifications

• Associates or Diploma in Nursing required.
• Bachelor's in Nursing required within 5 years if new graduate.
• NCLEX licensure examination required.
• MI RN license required or within 60 days of hire.
• BLS/ARC/Canadian Heart and Stroke Basic Life Support required on hire/transfer.
• NRP within 6 months of hire/transfer.
• NICU experience highly preferred; new grads with NICU immersion may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care using the nursing process and patient-family centered care.
• Document education and learning in health records and coordinate discharge planning.

Skills

RN licensure

NICU experience

BLS/NRP/ACLS

Education

Associates or Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor's in Nursing (within 5 years)

NCLEX licensure

Job description

About the unit

The NICU is a 61 bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit which includes intermediate level beds as well. This unit provides care for severely ill newborn infants, ranging from extremely premature to post term babies. Babies typically have respiratory distress, cardiac defects, neurological problems and unstable multiple anomalies.

About Royal Oak Hospital

Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the #2 hospital in Michigan and one of the top hospitals in the country. It is a major academic and referral center with Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma designations. The advanced capabilities and clinical expertise within this center have earned it Magnet designation four consecutive times and has the distinct honor of housing Michigan's first Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence.

Scope of work

The RN, under the ANA scope of practice utilizes the framework of the nursing process to provide professional nursing care by incorporating patient-family centered care principles to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and discharge. The RN provides quality patient care under the direction of the Nurse Leader according to Corewell Health policies and procedures and recognizes the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on patient outcomes. The RN partners with and utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care and develops teaching strategies for patient/family; documents education and learning appropriately in health record.

Qualifications

• Associates or Diploma in Nursing Required
• Bachelors in Nursing Required within 5 years if new graduate/nurse with less than one (1) year experience
• Graduates from a non-accredited school of nursing must have at least one year of acute care experience or at least two years of experience in a licensed health care role and must have successfully passed the NCLEX licensure examination
• MI Registered Nurse (RN) required or if new grad within 60 days of hire
• AHA, ARC, or Canadian Heart and Stroke Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire/transfer
• NRP within 6 months of hire/transfer
• Specialty Certification highly recommended within 2 years
• Highly prefer NICU RN experience. Will consider RNs with 1 year of RN experience, preferably in Maternal Child Health or ICU. New graduates with immersion in NICU or NICU NT/Extern experience will be considered.

How Corewell Health cares for you

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.

• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Royal Oak Hospital - 3601 W 13 Mile Rd - Royal Oak

Department Name

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 5S - Royal Oak Hosp

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Night (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

36

Hours of Work

7p.m.-7:30a.m.

Days Worked

Variable

Weekend Frequency

Every other weekend

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.