Neonatal Intensive Care RN | Aurora, Colorado in Aurora, CO

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse trained in Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) who thrives in dynamic, patient-focused settings. You will provide comprehensive nursing care, applying your skills to support newborns with critical health needs. This contract role offers the chance to work independently while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Key Responsibilities: • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care for neonatal patients • Perform ongoing health assessments through data collection and monitoring • Provide health teaching and counseling to families and patients • Administer supportive and restorative therapies and treatments under protocol and delegation • Execute delegated medical functions and monitor treatment plans closely • Refer patients for further evaluation or specialized treatment as necessary • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in alignment with regulatory guidelines • Assist with resource utilization to optimize patient outcomes • Support organizational values and service standards • Float to other departments when needed based on competencies • Participate in on-call duties during scheduled shifts as required Qualifications and Desired Experience: • Current and unrestricted RN license with NICU nursing experience • Expertise in independent nursing functions and neonatal patient care • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills, with effective communication abilities • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment • Willingness to adapt to floating assignments and on-call schedules Location Insight: Aurora, Colorado, offers a balanced lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities and beautiful natural surroundings. A vibrant community with cultural diversity, it provides excellent parks, recreational activities, and a growing healthcare network, making it an ideal place for healthcare professionals seeking both career and lifestyle fulfillment. This contract position is an excellent match for skilled NICU nurses seeking a rewarding assignment in a supportive environment. If you are committed to making a difference in neonatal care and welcome flexible scheduling options, consider applying today to advance your nursing career in Aurora. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.