
Registered Nurse NICU
Austin, TXFull-time$37.09–53.82/hrSeen 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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Job overview
The Registered Nurse will deliver direct patient care in the NICU, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, document accurately in the EHR, assess conditions, implement care plans, and support discharge planning to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Your future role at a glance
Location: Austin, TX
Facility: Seton Medical Center Austin
Specialty: NICU
Schedule: Night Shift | Full-time
How you’ll make an impact in this role
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Deliver Registered Nurse patient care by providing direct patient care in accordance with clinical protocols to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes
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Coordinate care as a Registered Nurse by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to support seamless care coordination and effective patient-centered outcomes
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Perform accurate clinical documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) to ensure compliance, support continuity of care, and drive quality improvement
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Assess patient conditions, implement care plans, and support discharge planning to ensure safe transitions and effective ongoing patient care
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
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BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
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Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
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Certification specializing in The S.T.A.B.L.E Program preferred.
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Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred.
Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Additional Preferences:
- Minimum of 1 year experience in Level 3 or 4 NICU
Benefits that help you thrive
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Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
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Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
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Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
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Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
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Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
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Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
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Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.
Fraud prevention notice
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Min Salary: 37.09
Max Salary 53.82
How this job compares
Set against the 14,225 open Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$37.09–53.82/hr
- Texas median$26–35/hr271 hourly ranges
- US median$34–47/hr6,078 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $45.46/hr, is 57% above the Texas median midpoint ($29/hr) — in the top quarter of Nurse hourly ranges in Texas.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 978 open Nurse jobs in Texas and 14,225 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- HCA Healthcare242 open
- Aveanna Healthcare114 open
- UTMB Health85 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (5,729 postings).
- Education
- 1,311 of the 14,225 open Nurse jobs (9%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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