Registered Nurse - Acute Care, Neonatal Intermediate, Part-Time, Night Shift

About the role

Provides clinical leadership in an acute inpatient setting, focusing on patient/family-centered care. Demonstrates clinical competence using evidence-based practices across assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and outcomes. Ensures safety, cost containment, and quality improvement are integrated into nursing processes, adhering to organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and the Nurse Practice Act.

This role reports to a supervisor and may require night shifts. The position is based in the Neonatal Intermediate department at a hospital facility. The focus is on providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive patient assessments and develops individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
• Monitors patient progress, updates care plans, and communicates changes effectively to team members.
• Provides direct patient care, delegates tasks appropriately, and ensures quality and safety standards are maintained.
• Utilizes performance metrics to monitor care quality, participates in quality improvement initiatives, and revises care plans based on patient response.
• Educates patients and families, assessing learning needs and promoting participation in care.
• Maintains professional competence through ongoing education, licensure, and adherence to standards and regulations.
• Acts as a patient advocate and care coordinator, ensuring continuity of care and safe discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's preferred.
• One year of RN experience or equivalent training/residency program.
• Current RN license recognized in the state.