RN NICU Neonatal ICU
Job Location:
Nashville, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
23 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
20 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
NICU Registered Nurse (RN) Level III
We are seeking an experienced NICU Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality care in a Level III NICU. This position requires a nurse who is comfortable managing super high-acuity and critically ill neonates including infants requiring advanced respiratory support and therapeutic cooling.
Experience Requirements
Strong experience caring for high-acuity and critically ill neonates
Therapeutic cooling experience required
Must be comfortable independently managing complex NICU patients
Previous travel experience preferred for traveler positions
Clinical Skills & Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to premature critically ill and medically complex neonates
Care for infants requiring therapeutic hypothermia/cooling
Manage high-acuity patients requiring advanced respiratory and hemodynamic support
Experience with ventilators CPAP BiPAP/NIPPV and high-flow oxygen
Monitor and manage central lines PICC lines umbilical lines (UAC/UVC) and other invasive devices
Administer and titrate IV medications continuous infusions TPN and blood products as ordered
Recognize and respond quickly to neonatal deterioration and emergency situations
Participate in neonatal resuscitation and stabilization
Perform comprehensive neonatal assessments and closely monitor changes in patient condition
Collaborate with neonatologists respiratory therapists pharmacists and the multidisciplinary NICU team
Provide education and emotional support to parents and families throughout the infants hospitalization
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Required Certifications
Active RN license
BLS
NRP
Additional certifications may be required based on facility policy
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have 34 years of strong Level III NICU experience and be confident caring for extremely high-acuity neonates. Candidates must have hands-on therapeutic cooling experience and be able to function effectively in a fast-paced NICU environment with minimal supervision.
VivPost
We are seeking an experienced NICU Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality care in a Level III NICU. This position requires a nurse who is comfortable managing super high-acuity and critically ill neonates including infants requiring advanced respiratory support and therapeutic cooling.
Experience Requirements
Strong experience caring for high-acuity and critically ill neonates
Therapeutic cooling experience required
Must be comfortable independently managing complex NICU patients
Previous travel experience preferred for traveler positions
Clinical Skills & Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to premature critically ill and medically complex neonates
Care for infants requiring therapeutic hypothermia/cooling
Manage high-acuity patients requiring advanced respiratory and hemodynamic support
Experience with ventilators CPAP BiPAP/NIPPV and high-flow oxygen
Monitor and manage central lines PICC lines umbilical lines (UAC/UVC) and other invasive devices
Administer and titrate IV medications continuous infusions TPN and blood products as ordered
Recognize and respond quickly to neonatal deterioration and emergency situations
Participate in neonatal resuscitation and stabilization
Perform comprehensive neonatal assessments and closely monitor changes in patient condition
Collaborate with neonatologists respiratory therapists pharmacists and the multidisciplinary NICU team
Provide education and emotional support to parents and families throughout the infants hospitalization
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Required Certifications
Active RN license
BLS
NRP
Additional certifications may be required based on facility policy
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have 34 years of strong Level III NICU experience and be confident caring for extremely high-acuity neonates. Candidates must have hands-on therapeutic cooling experience and be able to function effectively in a fast-paced NICU environment with minimal supervision.
VivPost