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Clinical Nurse Specialist The Clinical Nurse Specialist shall be responsible for directing the clinical nursing practice in the NICU & Pediatric Unit. Coordination and assessment of educational ...

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How much do entry level nicu cuddler jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average weekly pay for entry level nicu cuddler in the United States is $2,449.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,865.38 and $2,980.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Nicu Cuddler vs Pediatric Nurse Assistant?

AspectEntry Level Nicu CuddlerPediatric Nurse Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; no formal certification requiredHigh school diploma; certification or training often preferred
Work EnvironmentNeonatal intensive care units, hospitalsPediatric wards, hospitals, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesProviding comfort, holding, and soothing NICU infantsAssisting nurses with basic patient care, feeding, and hygiene

While both roles involve caring for children in healthcare settings, Entry Level Nicu Cuddlers focus on comforting NICU infants without medical duties, whereas Pediatric Nurse Assistants support nursing staff with basic patient care for children in various pediatric environments.

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NICU- Clinical Nurse Specialist

NICU

Riverside, CA • On-site

Other

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Clinical Nurse Specialist

The Clinical Nurse Specialist shall be responsible for directing the clinical nursing practice in the NICU & Pediatric Unit. Coordination and assessment of educational development and clinical competency of the nursing staff in the NICU; and for ensuring continued neonatal critical care nursing competency through educational programs for both the newly-hired and experienced nursing staff. Consultation with staff on complex neonatal critical care nursing issues. Oversight of comprehensive parent and or primary caretaker education activities. Ensuring the implementation of a coordinated and effective discharge planning program. Evaluation of NICU based on Accrediting and Regulatory Agencies.

Coordination and assessment of educational development and clinical competency of the nursing staff in the Pediatric Unit; and for ensuring continued Pediatric nursing competency through educational programs for both the newly-hired and experienced nursing staff. Consultation with staff on Pediatric nursing issues. Oversight of comprehensive parent and or primary caretaker education activities. Ensuring the implementation of a coordinated and effective discharge planning program.

Evaluation of Pediatric Unit based on Accrediting and Regulatory Agencies.

RN licensed by the State of California.

Certified by the California State Board of Registered Nursing as a CNS.

Masters of Science Degree in Nursing.

Three years of clinical experience in neonatal nursing care, at least one of which shall have been in a facility with an NICU that is equivalent to a Regional or Community NICU.

Current certification in Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing from a nationally recognized accrediting organization, i.e. the NCC; and

Current successful completion of the Neonatal Resuscitation Program of the AAP and AHA.