Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team in Buffalo, New York. This role is based within an acute care hospital setting, providing critical care to our most vulnerable patient population.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering specialized nursing care to neonates requiring intensive medical attention. This includes comprehensive patient assessment, monitoring of vital signs, precise medication administration, and providing essential support and education to families during a critical time.
Key Responsibilities
Not specified.
Required Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) setting.
Preferred Qualifications
Not specified.
Skills & Competencies
- Proficiency with Epic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
- Expertise in neonatal assessment and monitoring.
- Competence in medication administration and IV therapy for neonates.
- Experience with neonatal ventilators and other critical care equipment.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to patient and family care.
Shift Details
- Shift Type: Nights (PM)
- Shift Hours: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts)
- Days per Week: 3 days
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: September 14, 2026
- End Date: December 13, 2026
- Call Requirements: Not specified.
- Weekend Rotations: Not specified.
Licensing Requirements
- Active and unrestricted New York State Registered Nurse (RN) License.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.