Job Description
The Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Nemours Children's Health is growing, and we're seeking experienced nurses to join our nursing team! A full-time position (60 hours per pay period) on
DAY SHIFT (7 AM - 7 PM) is available, with self-request scheduling, every third weekend and holiday rotations, and percentage-based differentials.
Benefits: - Paid Time Off: Six paid holidays annually and one day of paid volunteer time off
- Paid Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid leave for new parents at 100% pay
- Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,250 for approved courses
- Retirement Savings Plan: 403(b) plan with immediate participation and matching contributions; 457(b) program for highly compensated associates
- Insurance: Basic Life and AD&D Insurance equal to one-time annual salary, up to $500,000
- Disability Coverage: Short- and long-term disability coverage at 60% of salary for non-work-related disabilities
- In the NICU at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware, we care for the most complex and critically ill newborns, including premature and term neonates requiring ventilatory support, surgical repair of complex congenital or acquired conditions, and treatment to reverse or slow a disease process, such as ECMO, dialysis, and therapeutic hypothermia. Specialized members of our nursing team are trained to insert central line catheters and attend deliveries of high-risk, complex neonates in the Advanced Delivery Unit.
The NICU has recently expanded to care for up to 38 patients in our brand-new single-room unit. While we provide world class neonatal care, we maintain the intimate and personalized attention of a smaller hospital. Our leadership team and educators provide around-the-clock support and are committed to your professional growth, satisfaction and wellbeing.
Requirements: - Minimum one year in-patient nursing experience required
- Prior Level III-IV NICU experience strongly preferred
- NRP & RNC-NIC or pediatric certification preferred
About Us Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
To learn more about Nemours Children's and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at .
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