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RN - NICU - NICU - Lodi, CA

Lodi, CA · On-site

$58.75 - $60.75/hr

RN - NICU - NICU - Lodi, CA · Duration: 13 weeks · Shift Details: Day Shift-36/48 hours/Needs Post Partum Ep., NICU RNs float as NRP nurses and to postpartum. · Shift Type: 1st 12h · Location:

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As of Jul 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for day shift nicu rn in the United States is $2,465.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,923.08 and $2,903.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Day Shift NICU RNs are responsible for monitoring and assessing premature or ill newborns, administering medications and treatments, updating medical records, and coordinating with neonatologists and other healthcare professionals. They provide ongoing support and education to families, assist in performing specialized procedures, and respond quickly to any changes in a baby's condition. Throughout the day, these nurses participate in interdisciplinary rounds and ensure transitions between caregivers are smooth. Their role is vital in promoting the health and development of infants in a collaborative, technology-driven environment.

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A Day Shift NICU RN (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse) is responsible for providing specialized nursing care to critically ill or premature newborns during daytime hours. They monitor vital signs, administer medications, assist with medical procedures, and collaborate with a healthcare team to ensure optimal infant care. These nurses also support and educate parents on newborn care and recovery. Working during the day shift typically means a standard schedule, often with rotating weekends or holidays depending on the facility’s needs.

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To thrive as a Day Shift NICU RN, you need specialized neonatal nursing knowledge, strong clinical assessment skills, and a current RN license, often with additional neonatal certifications like NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program). Familiarity with neonatal monitoring equipment, infusion pumps, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential. Compassion, excellent communication skills, and emotional resilience help nurses support fragile infants and their families in high-stress situations. These competencies enable optimal patient care, safety, and smooth teamwork in a fast-paced NICU environment.

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RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Coast Medical Service

Winston Salem, NC • On-site

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Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Rn Travel Job

Job Type: Travel

Profession: RN

Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Shift Details: Day Shift - 12 Hours - 48

Start Date: 07/20/2026

End Date: 10/17/2026

Duration: 13 Week(s)

Client Details: City Winston Salem, State NC

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Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' Top 20 Travel Agencies of 2022 at #10, and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Hermosa Beach, CA, US

Year founded

1979

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