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Registered Nurse Assistant Manager NICU

Registered Nurse Assistant Manager NICU

CompanyIntermountain Healthcare
LocationDenver, CO, USA
Salary$43.67 – $67.41
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • BSN or completion of BSN within 4 years of hire
  • Active RN license in the state of practice (or compact license)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Minimum 2 years of clinical RN experience
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage NICU operations, and provide effective support in high-pressure situations

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily NICU operations, ensuring that care is delivered safely and in alignment with hospital standards
  • Manage and coordinate NICU nursing staff assignments, anticipating staffing needs, and ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts
  • Serve as a key leader in responding to emergent or urgent patient care situations in the NICU, providing rapid assessments and coordinating interventions as needed
  • Work closely with NICU physicians, nursing staff, and other departments to promote effective communication and ensure smooth care transitions for neonates
  • Lead by example to create a positive experience for patients and their families, addressing concerns and escalating issues as necessary
  • Advocate for workplace safety by promoting adherence to infection control protocols and encouraging transparency in patient care practices
  • Provide mentorship and coaching to nursing staff, particularly new nurses, facilitating smooth transitions into NICU care roles
  • Act in accordance with the hospital’s Emergency Operations Plan during crises or disasters, particularly in the NICU setting
  • Facilitate the movement of patients through the NICU and other care settings, minimizing barriers and ensuring timely care
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and hospital-specific regulations, maintaining high standards of nursing practice in the NICU

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5-10 years NICU Level III Experience
  • Charge Nurse or Management Experience