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Registered Nurse NICU

Registered Nurse NICU

Intermountain HealthDenver, CO, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

A Registered Nurse (RN) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) provides specialized care to critically ill or premature newborns requiring intensive medical attention. These nurses play a vital role in supporting the tiniest patients and their families through complex and emotionally charged healthcare journeys.

Position Detail

$20,000 sign on bonus for external candidates to Intermountain Health for a full- time / night shift NICU RN position

In addition, we offer relocation assistance for out-of-state candidates up to $5,750!

  • Shift : Full-Time Nights (7 PM - 7 AM)
  • Scheduled Weekly Hours : 36 hours / three 12’s
  • Work City : Denver, CO
  • Benefits : Yes, fully eligible
  • Additional Details : Shift differentials given for evenings (7%), nights (12%) and weekends (Friday 7p - Monday 7a =7%).

About Us

Be proud of where you work! Saint Joseph Hospital is a 400 bed Level IV Trauma Center and the largest private teaching hospital in Denver. We are honored to be recognized for our excellence in healthcare, including :

  • Magnet Designation for nursing excellence
  • Baby-Friendly Hospital designation by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
  • CMS Hospital Compare : Earned a 5-star overall rating (2025)
  • Newsweek's America's Best Maternity Hospitals (2023) Ranked as High Performing in Maternity Care
  • Women's Choice Award Best Hospitals (2025) for Women's Services (Top 5% of hospitals)
  • Essential Skills

    As a Registered Nurse (RN) at Saint Joseph Hospital, you will :

  • Monitors and assesses critically ill and premature newborns, documenting changes and responses
  • Administers medications and treatments using approved neonatal nursing techniques
  • Conducts neonatal assessments, including vital signs, weight checks, and screenings
  • Operates and maintains NICU equipment such as ventilators, CPAP machines, and infusion pumps
  • Assists with life-saving procedures like umbilical line placement and intubation
  • Educates and supports parents on feeding, developmental care, and neonatal health
  • Prepares equipment and assists physicians during exams and procedures
  • Develops individualized care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
  • Collaborates with neonatologists, therapists, and other specialists to improve outcomes
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in state of practice. Valid compact licenses must be transferred to the state of practice within 60 days of the start of employment.
  • RNs with less than 12 months of experience must obtain their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within four (4) years of their hire date.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN). Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
  • Current NICU experience - at minimum 18 months in a Level III NICU (this position is not open at this time to new grads or new to specialty)
  • Physical Requirements

    Physical Requirements

  • Ability to see and read patient information, labels, and equipment
  • Frequent verbal communication and quick response to emergency situations
  • Manual dexterity for precise equipment manipulation, including computer use
  • Capability to lift and transfer patients and equipment
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Additional Information

  • We are growth minded and want you to grow with us!
  • Opportunities for career development through education programs and clinical ladder advancement
  • Hesitant to apply because you have questions? Reach out! 385-563-2864 or chan.horsley@imail.org

    Location :

    Saint Joseph Hospital

    Work City

    Denver

    Work State

    Colorado

    Scheduled Weekly Hours

    36

    The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

    $37.17 - $56.17

    We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

    Learn More About Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Here.

    Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

    At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.

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