Job Description
Job Summary:
The registered staff nurse (RN) in the NICU provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to neonates and their families. They perform independent, collaborative, and delegated nursing duties in accordance with established standards and competencies specific to the neonatal intensive care environment.
Responsibilities:

• Assess neonatal patient conditions to identify urgent and ongoing care needs.
• Develop, implement, and revise individualized care plans for neonates based on assessment findings.
• Coordinate care across multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Delegate appropriate tasks to nursing and support staff, maintaining safe and effective patient care.
• Document clinical interventions, outcomes, and communications accurately in the electronic health record.
• Participate actively in quality improvement initiatives and practice standard enhancements.