Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU - PRN

Job Description

We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at Denver Health. In this role, you will be a vital part of our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), a specialized 26-bed unit providing care to approximately 350 newborns per year. As an RN in the NICU, you will work closely with a dedicated interprofessional team to deliver high-quality care to our young patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of newborns, families, and communities to identify health issues.
• Maintain detailed records of patient care and conditions.
• Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms and vital signs.
• Develop and modify patient care plans based on responses and conditions.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive care to patients.
• Instruct patients and families on health education and aftercare.
• Administer medications and document treatment procedures.
• Promote a positive patient experience through compassionate care.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required.
• Less than 1 year of direct patient care experience preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR and RN licenses are mandatory.
• Familiarity with professional nursing standards and practices.
• Ability to use medical equipment effectively and maintain positive patient relationships.
• Strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $34.00 - $55.53 per hour.
• Up to 27 paid days off per year and retirement plan contributions.
• Comprehensive medical plans and free public transportation pass.
• Employee wellness center, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs.
• Opportunities for clinical advancement and professional growth.
• Eligibility for loan forgiveness programs and health service corps.