RN NICU Nights

About the role

Registered Nurse in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center – Fort Worth. The NICU is a 63‑bed, fast‑paced, high‑acuity unit caring for infants from 22 weeks gestation to full term. The unit operates with a 1:1‑3 patient‑to‑nurse ratio and provides 24/7 in‑house neonatology and neonatal nurse practitioner coverage, a multidisciplinary team approach, daily patient‑care rounds, electronic self‑scheduling, and an active unit‑based council.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed clinical assessments of patients and prioritize patient and family needs.
• Create, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans; adjust plans to achieve desired outcomes.
• Provide patient education to infants’ families and the broader community.
• Delegate tasks appropriately based on patient condition and team competencies, and follow up promptly.
• Document assessments, care plans, and patient responses in the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members during daily patient‑care rounds.
• Maintain compliance with the Texas Nursing Practice Act, hospital policies, and nursing ethics.
• Promote patient safety, comfort, and professional therapeutic relationships.
• Contribute to peer development, unit council activities, and community service initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current RN license in Texas.
• Minimum 2 years recent Level III NICU experience.
• BLS certification (or obtain within 30 days of hire).

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong understanding of nursing standards, Texas nursing laws, and hospital procedures.
• Proficiency in medical terminology, disease prevention, medication administration, and side‑effect awareness.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective problem‑solving and critical‑thinking abilities.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office, electronic medical documentation, and scheduling/payroll systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team and families.
• Commitment to professional growth and community service.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1.
• Additional benefits may vary based on position type and level.

Schedule

Full‑time nights, 7 pm – 7 am.