Provide specialized neonatal care as a part-time Registered Nurse at MercyOne's Level III NICU on a 12-hour day shift.
As a NICU Registered Nurse, you will care for critically ill and premature newborns, including infants born at 28 or more weeks. You will use evidence-based practice, critical thinking, and neonatal expertise while coordinating nursing care. This position supports families in Waterloo Birth Center's integrated NICU.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess critically ill and premature newborns thoroughly
- Plan individualized, goal-oriented neonatal care
- Implement and evaluate evidence-based interventions
- Monitor complex conditions and adjust care plans
- Collaborate with specialists, families, and healthcare professionals
Requirements:
- Associate degree in nursing required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
- Current Iowa Registered Nurse license
- Basic Life Support and Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification
- Mandatory Reporter and ALCS credentials
Support vulnerable newborns and families through specialized assessment, critical thinking, education, and coordinated Level III NICU care.
Level III NICU Registered Nurse in Alton employer: Trinity Health
MercyOne Northeast Iowa is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its staff. With a supportive work culture, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for continuing education, employees thrive in a collaborative environment dedicated to patient care. Located in Waterloo, this role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule.
