Registered Nurse - NICU Transition Program - Nights

Role: NICU Registered Nurse Transition Program Responsibilities: Provide professional nursing care in a Level III NICU, utilizing critical thinking to assess and monitor patients, recognize changes, and plan appropriate care. Collaborate with team members, delegate tasks, and ensure family-centered care in a single-room environment. During the 16-week program, train with a NICU nurse preceptor and participate in dedicated education sessions. May float to Peds/PICU, Special Care Nursery, and Mother Baby units as needed. Qualifications: Associate Degree or higher in Nursing (Bachelor’s within five years if only an Associate Degree), Illinois RN licensure, BLS, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within six months, and at least one year of inpatient RN experience.Skills & Attributes: Critical thinking, teamwork, flexibility, and commitment to family-centered care. Key Duties: Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care, monitor patient progress, document observations, and function as an effective team member to meet unit goals.