Registered Nurse NICU

Job Title

• NICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Location

• Charlotte, NC

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, Night shifts, 36 hours per week, 12-hour nights (18:45 - 07:15)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to neonatal patients in a Level 3 or 4 Infant Care Unit (ICN).
• Manage infants with a variety of diagnoses, including prematurity (as early as 22 weeks) and surgical conditions.
• Utilize advanced procedures such as Therapeutic Hypothermia, Nitric Oxide, UAC/UVC, GTT, Trachs, and more.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.
• Document patient care accurately using electronic systems like EPIC and Pyxis.
• Float between units such as Peds, PICU, and Nursery as needed, based on census and skill set.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of recent NICU experience in a Level 3 or 4 ICN.
• Valid NC or Compact State RN license, in hand at start.
• BLS and NRP certifications.
• Vents experience.
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and manage complex neonatal cases.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• First-time travelers accepted with NICU experience.
• Experience with advanced neonatal procedures and equipment such as Servo Vents, Giraffe, Baby Leo, HFOV.
• Familiarity with Epic and other hospital systems.
• Experience working with premature infants, including those as early as 22 weeks.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a renowned Level 3/4 neonatal intensive care environment.
• Supportive team with a focus on patient-centered care and professional development.

Additional Details

• No call required; night shifts only.
• Up to 7 days of RTO (requested time off) can be auto-approved if within policy.
• Float to other units including Peds, PICU, Nursery; candidate must be comfortable floating.
• Travel compliance and rehire policies apply.
• Must complete required modules pre-start and annually.

Note: This is a contract position; all travel requirements and compliance instructions must be followed. Candidates should verify eligibility and experience before applying.