Job Summary
Deliver compassionate, high-quality nursing care to newborn patients. The nurse assesses each infant’s needs and develops and carries out an individualized plan of care, working with the care team to support patient outcomes and a well-coordinated transition from the hospital.
Responsibilities
- Assess neonatal patients and identify their care needs.
- Plan and implement individualized nursing care.
- Partner with the interdisciplinary team to monitor and evaluate each patient’s response to care.
- Coordinate discharge planning with the care team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing or current enrollment in a BSN program.
- Current Texas nursing license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- At least one year of professional nursing experience.
- Previous NICU experience is strongly preferred.
Texas Children's Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
