CSU RN
commonspirit
NICU Nurse
commonspirit· Neonatal ICU
About this role
Where You’ll Work
Founded in 1973, Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital is a 158-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Sacramento, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II NICU, heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology. Additionally, Methodist Hospital of Sacramento has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.
One Community. One Mission. One California
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN), you will help critically ill and premature newborns receive specialized, compassionate care so they can achieve the best possible health outcomes and have the strongest start in life.Every day you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, focusing on the needs of perinatal patients and their families. You will be expected to utilize your clinical and technical skills, document accurately, collaborate with the healthcare team, and provide leadership in patient care while maintaining a safe environment and upholding patient safety standards.To be successful in this role, you must possess strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, excellent communication and teamwork abilities, a commitment to family-centered care, emotional resilience, attention to detail, and the ability to make sound decisions in high-pressure situations while advocating for the needs of vulnerable patients and their families.
- Assessment: Performs total body and system assessment each shift/visit according to unit standards.
- Care of Patient: Including planning, implementing, evaluating and educating.
- Clinical/Technical Skills: Utilizes technology, procedures, protocols, standards and interventions specific to assigned unit.
- Documentation: Performs legible, timely, concise and accurate documentation according to policies and procedures. Proficient and competent with the computerized documentation system.
- Leadership: Accepts responsibility and accountability for own decisions and behaviors. Recognizes, accepts and cooperates with direction from facility leadership.
- Precepting/Mentoring: Participates in orientation of new staff, ancillary personnel and mentors students in a constructive and positive manner. Serves as resource to staff from other nursing departments.
Job Requirements
Required
- One (1) year of experience in a Neonatal care setting as an RN
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of California
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - American Heart Association
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification - American Heart Association
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the NICU Nurse position at commonspirit?
The salary for this NICU Nurse role at commonspirit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the NICU Nurse role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a NICU Nurse role in the Neonatal ICU department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the NICU Nurse at commonspirit belong to?
This NICU Nurse position is part of the Neonatal ICU department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the NICU Nurse position at commonspirit?
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When was the NICU Nurse job at commonspirit posted?
This NICU Nurse position at commonspirit was posted on Sep 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
NICU Nurse
commonspirit
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