Charge Nurse (RN) - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $34-45 per hour
Peoria, AZ, 85381, USA
- Healthcare
- NICU nurse
- neonatal intensive care
- charge nurse
The Charge Nurse (RN) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) provides specialized nursing care to critically ill neonates in a Level III NICU setting. This role involves clinical leadership, coordination with multidisciplinary teams, and supervision of other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The position requires delivering evidence-based, individualized care while maintaining safety and quality standards.
Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Charge Nurse (RN) for a nursing job in Peoria, 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




