Registered Nurse- NICU
Nemours Children's Health · Wilmington, DE · 2 days ago
On-site$130/hrFull-time
About the role
Provides care for up to 32 critically ill infants, expanding to 46 beds with our upcoming $130 million campus investment in maternal-fetal health and NICU services.
Part of a rapidly growing neonatology program — expanded by 50% in the past five years.
Integrated with our Advanced Delivery Program, offering immediate, comprehensive care for babies with known congenital conditions.
Offers full-spectrum medical and surgical management across all organ systems, including respiratory, cardiac, neurologic, gastrointestinal, and metabolic care.
Responsibilities
- Care for up to 32 critically ill infants, expanding to 46 beds with our upcoming $130 million campus investment in maternal-fetal health and NICU services.
- Part of a rapidly growing neonatology program — expanded by 50% in the past five years.
- Integrated with our Advanced Delivery Program, offering immediate, comprehensive care for babies with known congenital conditions.
- Offers full-spectrum medical and surgical management across all organ systems, including respiratory, cardiac, neurologic, gastrointestinal, and metabolic care.
Qualifications and Experience
- Previous Level III or IV NICU experience strongly preferred.
- Minimum one year of nursing experience required.
- Current Delaware or Multistate Compact RN license.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Adaptability and comfort in fast-paced, unpredictable environments.
- American Heart Association BLS (required upon hire).
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision – Four levels of medical coverage are available, including fertility care and prescription drugs for associates and their families.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – PTO will accrue according to your role and length of service. There are six paid holidays annually, and one day of paid volunteer time off.
- Paid Parental Leave – New parents receive 6 weeks of paid leave at 100% of pay.
- Tuition Reimbursement – Reimbursement available on approved courses to maximum of $5,250.
- Retirement Savings Plan – There is a 403(b) plan with immediate participation and matching contributions.
- Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance – Basic Life Insurance is paid equal to one time your annual salary, up to a maximum of $500,000.
- Short- and Long-Term Disability – All associates are automatically covered by our short-term disability coverage with income protection for disabilities caused by illness, accident or injury that are not work-related, at 60% of your salary.