Registered Nurse I NICU
Company: Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Description *Registered
Nurse I NICU *36 hours/week * Night Shift *Rotate Weekends/Holiays
SLH NICU is a collaborative environment with a robust
multidisciplinary team including in-house, 24/7 coverage by a
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner and Neonatologist. Our Registered
Nurses arehighly trained and specialized nurses who work with
newborn infants who are critically ill and/or premature. These
nurses provide care for infants in the neonatal intensive care unit
and work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure
the best outcomes for the infants in their care. The role of a NICU
RN is both challenging and rewarding, as they are responsible for
the well-being of some of the most vulnerable patients in a
healthcare setting. The NICU RN is responsible for monitoring
vitals, managing central venous and arterial lines, chest tubes,
enteral and oral feedings and performing other patient care needs.
Our NICU runs four types of ventilators; HFOV, HFJV, Servo and
conventional that the RN manages jointly with the respiratory
therapist.We strive for a family-centered model of care and value
family input and participation. Our staff regularly attend both
routine and high-risk vaginal and cesarian deliveries to ensure
optimal outcomes for all infants. There are specialized teams for
therapeutic hypothermia, ELGAN (extremely low gestational age
newborns) and NOWS (neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome).The NICU
RN must have a strong foundation in critical care nursing, neonatal
resuscitation, and neonatal pharmacology. Wewelcome motivated
individuals with strong, professional communication and emotional
intelligence, a heart for patient education and advocacy and a
desire for perpetual learning and improvement to join our
accomplished nursing team. Job Requirements Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American
Academy of Pediatrics, Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of
State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS) Associate Degree Job Details Full
Time Night (United States of America) The best place to get care.
The best place to give care . Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive
toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for
the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in
Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of
exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient
care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and
inclusive workspace where all voices matter. Join the Kansas City
region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity
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