RN NICU

Company : Woodland Heights Medical Center
Location : Hatch, NM, 87937
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Type : Full Time
Category : Nursing
Occupation : RN
Job Details
Our nurses enjoy a robust benefits package including:
Benefits
- Matching 401(k)
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Rx Savings Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Loan Repayment
- Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials
- Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO)
- Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Rewards and recognition programs
- Additional perks and discounts
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.
Essential Functions - Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
- Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
- Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
- Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
- Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
- Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
- Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
- Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
- Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
- Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
- Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
- Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
- Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
- Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
- Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
- Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
- NICU RN:
- Continuously assesses and monitors vital signs (heart rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation) and other signs of distress.
- Administers prescribed medications, intravenous fluids, and other treatments, including respiratory support and oxygen therapy.
- Manages feeding needs, including tube, breast milk feeding support, and ensuring adequate nutrition.
- Provides basic care tasks like diaper changes, bathing, and positioning.
- Performs procedures like inserting IV lines, administering medications, and assisting with intubation or ventilation. Operates and adjusts specialized medical equipment used in the NICU.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
- Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
- Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
- Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
- Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.
- RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
- BCLS - Basic Life Support required
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
- Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.
Woodland Heights Medical Center is your community healthcare provider, a 149-bed facility offering inpatient and outpatient services. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We're more than 200 healthcare professionals strong. We are a Joint Commission accredited facility and have received awards for cardiology , pulmonology, neurology and orthopedic surgery . And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home. - Our Values
- C ompassion
A ccountability
R espect
E xcellence
S ervice - Our Vision
- To be recognized as the preferred healthcare provider and employer of choice in East Texas.
- Our Mission
- To be the leader in service excellence and quality.
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