NICU

Neonatal ICU – Night Shift RN

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Neonatal ICU nurse for night shifts. You'll provide direct care to critically ill neonates, support families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced Level III neonatal setting.

Shift & Duration

• 4 x 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
• 13-week contract
• Start date: December 4, 2026

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months recent Neonatal Level III experience
• Active RN license (Ohio or Compact State) in hand at time of submission
• Active BLS, PALS, and NRP certifications
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred

Compliance Requirements

• COVID-19 and flu vaccinations required (medical/religious exemptions only)
• Background check with no open cases; no license hits accepted
• Background check and fingerprinting must be completed within 48 hours of contract signing
• Drug screening required within 12 months of start date

Onboarding & Training

• ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation (two attempts to pass)
• Orientation modules: 6–15 hours average; up to 4 hours billable
• Annual competency requirement if contract extends or you return in a subsequent calendar year

Notes

• References strongly recommended at submission to avoid delays
• You may extend up to 18 months; a 6-month break follows, unless deferred by the facility
• Cannot return to this health system within 1 year of a previous end date