RN – NICU – Days – 13 Week Contract

Date Posted: 8/27/2026


Job Snapshot

Employee Type:
Contract
Location:
Somerset, KY
Job Type:
Healthcare
Date Posted:
8/27/2026

Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) – NICU – Days
Somerset, KY
Pay: $39.60/hour
Position Type: Contract

Schedule Information

  • Day shift
  • 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
  • 13-week assignment

Registered Nurse – NICU Requirements

  • At least two years of relevant nursing experience
  • Active RN license
  • Current BLS certification
  • Current NRP certification
  • Experience completing neonatal patient assessments
  • Experience administering medications and managing IV therapies
  • Ability to recognize and respond promptly to changes in neonatal condition
  • Experience with neonatal feeding and developmental care
  • Strong clinical-documentation and family-education skills
  • Ability to use electronic medical records
  • Ability to operate neonatal monitors, incubators, warmers, infusion pumps, and respiratory-support equipment
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to safely handle and position neonatal patients
  • Ability to bend, reach, and move neonatal-care equipment

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized nursing care to neonatal patients.
  • Complete comprehensive neonatal assessments.
  • Continuously monitor vital signs and respiratory status.
  • Administer medications and prescribed treatments.
  • Initiate and manage IV therapies.
  • Assist with feeding and developmental-care activities.
  • Safely position neonatal patients during care.
  • Educate and support parents and families.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Respond promptly to changes in neonatal condition.
  • Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary clinical staff.
  • Operate neonatal monitors, incubators, warmers, infusion pumps, and respiratory-support equipment.
  • Follow all facility patient-safety, infection-control, and NICU procedures.

About the Registered Nurse – NICU Role
Crown Staffing is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) – NICU for a 13-week day-shift contract in Somerset, KY. This position is ideal for an experienced nurse who can provide specialized, compassionate care to neonatal patients while supporting their parents and families.

The ideal candidate will have at least two years of relevant nursing experience, an active RN license, and current BLS and NRP certifications. Candidates should be comfortable completing neonatal assessments, managing medications and IV therapies, monitoring respiratory status, and responding quickly to changes in patient condition.

About Crown Staffing
Crown Staffing is a staffing and recruiting company that unites character-driven people and companies to build rewarding careers and strong organizations. In 2025, Crown Staffing employed roughly 20,000 professionals in industrial, manufacturing, administrative, and healthcare jobs countrywide. Our relationships with top employers mean you'll learn about positions you won't find elsewhere. Discover the opportunity for meaningful work and a dynamic career when you work with Crown Staffing!

Next Steps
Thank you for your interest in our Registered Nurse (RN) – NICU position! After applying, a member of the Crown Staffing team will contact you shortly.

Have questions? Call or text the Crown Staffing Lexington Office today at (859) 223-4286 — we're happy to help!

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3067 Richmond Road
Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 223-4286

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