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Registered Nurse-Special Care Nursery Part Time Nights

Lake Forest, IL, usPart-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-12

Core

Provide comprehensive nursing care, care coordination, and patient education for newborns and families in a Special Care Nursery setting.

Role type

Registered Nurse (Special Care Nursery)

Builds

Patient care plans, safe discharge outcomes, and family education resources

Domain

Healthcare / Neonatal Care

Required skills

Comprehensive patient assessment, nursing diagnosis, care plan modification, discharge planning, patient/family education, evidence-based practice implementation, medication administration, safety monitoring, leadership of support staff, conflict resolution, technology utilization (EMR, monitoring systems)

Preferred skills

National certification in neonatal nursing

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive assessments and document patient status; collaborate with healthcare teams to plan and modify care; educate patients and families on medication and care; oversee and direct patient care techs; ensure safe medication administration and infection prevention; participate in unit huddles and quality improvement initiatives; take clinical lead during patient condition changes.

Seniority

Individual Contributor (IC), potential preceptor/charge nurse responsibilities