Charge Nurse (RN) - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $34-45 per hour
Glendale, AZ, 85318, USA
- Healthcare
- NICU nurse
- neonatal intensive care
- charge nurse RN
The Charge Nurse (RN) in the NICU provides specialized nursing care to critically ill neonates, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective and individualized patient treatment. The role involves clinical leadership responsibilities such as supervising staff, delegating tasks, and participating in care planning to optimize outcomes. This position requires expertise in neonatal intensive care and adherence to safety protocols in a Level III NICU setting.
Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Charge Nurse (RN) for a nursing job in Glendale, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Staff
Position Summary
The NICU Registered Nurse Charge RN provides professional, compassionate nursing care to neonates within our Level III NICU. This role coordinates care planning with the multidisciplinary team and renders individualized, age-specific, and direct bedside nursing care based on the nursing process and patient needs. The RN systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice to support optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide safe, evidence-based care to critically ill infants.
- Act as a clinical leader by assessing, planning, delegating, and using independent judgment to direct other healthcare team members.
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other disciplines to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Participate in hourly rounding and follow safety guidelines and best practices.
- Supervise and mentor other members of the healthcare team.
Tenet AZ Job ID #2503034863. Posted job title: Registered Nurse Charge (RN) - NICU




