Registered Nurse - Neonatal Critical Care (NICU)

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse seeking a challenging and rewarding role in neonatal critical care? Look no further than Ascension Health! We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced NICU Nurse to join our team and provide exceptional care to our tiniest patients. As a member of our healthcare family, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of newborns and their families every day. If you have a strong background in neonatal nursing and a passion for helping others, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide the highest quality care to our community.

1. Provide compassionate and dedicated care to newborns in the neonatal critical care unit.
2. Monitor and assess the health status of patients, including vital signs, lab results, and changes in condition.
3. Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed by physicians.
4. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create and implement individualized care plans for patients.
5. Educate and support families on proper care techniques for their newborns.
6. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure quality patient care.
7. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
8. Monitor equipment and supplies to ensure proper functioning and availability.
9. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulations to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
10. Continuously strive for professional growth and development through education and training opportunities.
11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
12. Serve as a role model for ethical and compassionate nursing practice.
13. Demonstrate cultural competence and sensitivity in providing care to a diverse population.
14. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and families during difficult and stressful situations.
15. Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment with colleagues and other healthcare professionals.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse - Neonatal Critical Care (NICU) in Indianapolis, IN, USA is $62,000-$98,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, level of education, and specific skills and certifications. Additionally, the specific hospital or healthcare facility where the nurse is employed may also impact their salary.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,