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Part Time Nicu Rn Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

NRP - Required within 3 months of hire for L&D RNs, Mother/Baby RNs and NICU RNs. * Preferred: * Education: Academic degree in nursing (Bachelors or Master's degree) * Coordinates patient care for ...

RN-NICU

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$40.32/hr

Neontal ICU * Schedule: Night - Part Time * Hospital: Saint Thomas Rutherford * Location ... Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing OR current home state ...

Neontal ICU * Schedule: Night - Part Time * Hospital: Saint Thomas Rutherford * Location ... Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing OR current home state ...

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How to make $300,000 as a nurse online?

A part-time NICU RN can increase earnings online by offering telehealth consultations, creating educational content, or providing specialized coaching in neonatal care. Building a strong reputation, obtaining relevant certifications, and leveraging telemedicine platforms can help reach higher income levels, but earning $300,000 annually part-time is challenging and typically requires multiple income streams or full-time commitment.

What other jobs can a NICU nurse do?

A NICU nurse can transition into roles such as neonatal nurse practitioner, pediatric nurse, or clinical educator, utilizing their specialized neonatal care skills. They may also work in case management, health education, or healthcare administration, often requiring additional certifications or advanced degrees. These positions typically involve similar environments and patient populations, emphasizing critical care and family support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time NICU RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time NICU RN, you need a current RN license, experience or training in neonatal care, and knowledge of neonatal physiology and development. Familiarity with neonatal monitoring systems, infusion pumps, and electronic health record (EHR) software is essential, and certifications such as Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) are highly valued. Compassion, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills help you support fragile infants and their families while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure safe, high-quality care for critically ill newborns in a specialized and emotionally challenging environment.

Can a nurse make $50 an hour?

A part-time NICU RN can potentially earn $50 an hour, especially with specialized skills, experience, and certifications such as Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). However, hourly rates vary based on location, facility, and shift differentials, with some regions and institutions offering higher pay for critical care nurses. Generally, NICU RNs with advanced training and experience are more likely to reach or exceed this rate.

What are part time NICU RNs?

Part time NICU RNs are registered nurses who work fewer hours than full-time staff in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). They provide specialized care for newborns who are premature, ill, or require intensive medical attention. Part time NICU RNs perform duties such as monitoring vital signs, administering medications, supporting families, and collaborating with a healthcare team. Their schedules are typically flexible, involving shifts that may include nights, weekends, or holidays. These roles require specific training in neonatal care and current RN licensure.

Is NICU nursing emotionally draining?

NICU nursing is often emotionally demanding due to caring for critically ill infants and supporting their families. Nurses in this role must manage high-stress situations and develop strong emotional resilience, which can lead to emotional fatigue over time.

What are the typical shift patterns and team dynamics for a part-time NICU RN?

Part-time NICU RNs usually work variable shift patterns, including nights, weekends, or 12-hour shifts, depending on hospital needs and scheduling. They are integral members of interdisciplinary teams, collaborating closely with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, and other nurses to provide specialized care to critically ill newborns. While the pace can be demanding, part-time status allows for greater flexibility and work-life balance. Building strong communication skills and adaptability is key, as you may rotate between different patient assignments and work with various team members each shift.
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Registered Nurse (RN) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) PRN

Registered Nurse (RN) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) PRN

Lifepoint Health

Winchester, TN • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Registered Nurse (RN), Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Job Type: PRN | Nights
Schedule: 3x12 hour shifts per 6 week period; 7p-7a; 1 of those shifts being a weekend
Your experience matters
Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a ICU RN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team
Southern TN Regional Health System ICU Unit is defined by a culture of deep mutual respect where nurses with one year of experience and veterans of twenty years work side-by-side as a true family. We operate with a teamwork mentality where the expectation is that everyone steps in and supports one another to provide the best possible care and maintain a healthy work environment.
How you'll contribute
A ICU RN who excels in this role:
  • Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
  • Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
  • Documents patient care given.
  • Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
  • Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
  • Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
  • Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
  • Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for
Applicants should have a current Tennessee or compact state RN license and possess an associate's degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:
  • Certifications: AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire, AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire, AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months of hire.
  • Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
  • Experience: One-year previous experience preferred.
  • Licenses: Must be a licensed Registered Nurse with the State of Tennessee or a licensed Registered Nurse from a Compact State with the proper Tennessee paperwork filed within 30 days of hire.
  • Education: Associate's degree required. BSN preferred.

More about Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas
Highpoint Health - Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is a 157-bed facility that includes 131 licensed acute care beds and 26 skilled nursing home beds. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services supported by a qualified and diverse medical staff. Key services include a 10-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a 12-bed Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, and a 12-bed Acute Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Unit. The facility also features a Skilled Nursing Unit, Sleep Lab, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, five Operating Rooms, and two Endoscopy Suites. Diagnostic imaging services include MRI, CT, PET/CT, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, and X-ray. The hospital's 13-bay Emergency Department sees more than 15,000 patient visits annually.
Highpoint Health - Sewanee with Ascension Saint Thomas, located on the campus of the University of the South, is a 41-bed facility offering 21 general acute care beds and 20 skilled nursing beds. It includes a 4-bay Emergency Department that treats more than 5,000 patients each year. Known for its individualized care and strong connection to the community, the Sewanee campus provides high-quality healthcare in a setting defined by collaboration, compassion, and service.
Together, the Winchester and Sewanee campuses are united in their mission of making communities healthier.
EEOC Statement
"Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
About the Team
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

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Health care and social assistance

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Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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