RN NICU – Nights – 13 Week Contract

Date Posted: 8/17/2026


Job Snapshot

Employee Type:
Contract
Location:
SOMERSET, KY
Date Posted:
8/17/2026

Job Description

RN – NICU
Somerset, KY
Pay: $36.00/hour
Schedule: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
Position Type: 13-Week Contract | Night Shift

NICU RN Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license required
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent NICU or comparable neonatal nursing experience
  • Strong knowledge of neonatal assessment and patient care
  • Ability to monitor and respond appropriately to changes in neonatal condition
  • Experience administering medications, treatments, and IV therapies
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to provide compassionate, family-centered care
  • Ability to accurately document patient care using electronic medical records

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized nursing care to neonatal patients during the night shift
  • Perform comprehensive neonatal assessments
  • Monitor vital signs, respiratory status, and overall patient condition
  • Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility protocols
  • Manage IV therapies and monitor infusion treatments
  • Assist with feeding and developmental care
  • Support parents and families by providing education and compassionate care
  • Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians and appropriate healthcare staff
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Follow all NICU safety, quality, and patient-care protocols
  • Perform additional nursing duties as assigned

Equipment Used

  • Neonatal monitors
  • Incubators and infant warmers
  • Infusion pumps
  • Oxygen and respiratory-support equipment
  • Feeding equipment
  • Electronic medical records
  • Standard NICU equipment

About the Role
Crown Staffing is hiring an experienced RN – NICU for a 13-week contract assignment in Somerset, KY. This night-shift opportunity is ideal for a skilled neonatal nurse who is passionate about providing specialized care to newborns while supporting their families in a hospital setting.

About Crown Staffing
Crown Staffing connects hardworking individuals with meaningful career opportunities across healthcare, industrial, manufacturing, and administrative industries. Our team works to connect qualified healthcare professionals with opportunities that match their experience and 
career goals.

Next Steps
Thank you for your interest in our RN – NICU position! After applying, a member of the Crown Staffing Healthcare team will contact you to discuss the opportunity and answer any questions.

Call or text: (859) 223-4286

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3067 Richmond Road
Lexington, KY 40509

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