Registered Nurse; NICU

Job Title: Registered Nurse – Newborn Nursery / NICU Level 2
Job : 87452
Location: Show Low, Arizona

Bring your expertise to a nurturing and high-functioning Level 2 Special Care Nursery (SCN). This role is perfect for a compassionate RN who enjoys the rewarding environment of neonatal care, supporting approximately 800–900 births per year. You will work in an 8-bed SCN, providing specialized care to newborns while having the peace of mind that comes with 24/7 Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) and Neonatology availability.

As a key member of our maternal-child health team, you will manage Level 2 acuity patients, ensuring a safe and supportive start for our smallest patients before they transition home or are stabilized for higher-level care.

• Neonatal Clinical Excellence:
  Provide specialized nursing care for newborns in an 8-bed Level 2 Special Care Nursery.

• Patient Stabilization:
  Utilize NRP and STABLE protocols to assess, stabilize, and monitor neonates requiring extra medical support.

• Multidisciplinary
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Partner closely with on-call Neonatologists and 24/7 NNPs to execute care plans and ensure patient safety.

• Acuity Management:
  Manage Level 2 patients effectively; collaborate on the coordination of air-lifts for high-acuity patients requiring transfer to major neonatal centers.

• Family-Centered Care:
  Provide education and emotional support to parents and families during their stay in the SCN.

• Quality & Safety:
  Maintain rigorous safety standards and stay current with neonatal best practices and certifications.

• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 2 years of specialty experience in a Special Care Nursery (SCN) or NICU setting.

• Certifications:
  
  Current BLS, NRP, and STABLE certifications are required.

• Licensure:
  Current Registered Nurse License.

• Advanced
  
  Experience:
  
  More than 2 years of NICU Level 2 or higher experience is strongly preferred.

• Adaptability:
  Comfort working in a setting where high-acuity stabilization and transport coordination are part of the clinical workflow.

• Setting:
  Newborn Nursery / Level 2 SCN (Hospital Setting)

• Work Type:
  Full-Time | Direct Hire

• Shift Times: 12-Hour Night Shifts (0600–1830 or 1800–0630).

• Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Assistance available.