# Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) – Colorado
Start Date: August 3, 2026
Location: Denver, Colorado
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM. Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:4 based on acuity. Charge nurse carries assignment.
Highlights:
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with 24 licensed beds
- Advanced technology including oscillators, ventilators, bubble CPAP, central lines, and telemedicine capabilities
- Care for patients as young as 23 weeks gestational age with complex medical needs
- EMR system: Meditech
- NICU team attends all high-risk deliveries; transitions observed in unit
- Collaborative team environment with 41 nursing staff members
Requirements:
- Active RN license in Colorado (or eligible for licensure)
- Minimum 1 year of current acute care hospital NICU experience (required)
- Level III or Level IV NICU experience (required)
- Current BLS and NRP certifications (required)
- Prior Meditech experience (preferred)
- PICU experience and PALS certification (preferred)
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
Join a dedicated neonatal team providing critical care to the most vulnerable patients in a supportive, well-equipped Level III NICU environment. This unit values compassionate, skilled nurses who prioritize excellent patient care and strong communication with both families and the interdisciplinary team. You'll work alongside experienced staff in a culture that emphasizes respect, adaptability, and a caring approach to both patients and colleagues.