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Registered Nurse NICU

To provide safe and effective nursing care to all patients utilizing the nursing process.

Posted Sep 28

Unit and setting
Level III NICU · Hospital We hold the only Level III NICU in northern Broward County.
License
RN license Florida RN license or compact licensure
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Florida RN license or compact licensure Check your license
Certification
BLS certification within 30 days of employment start dateAfter hire · must be obtained within 30 days of employment Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification or must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Certification
ACLS certification within 30 days of employment start dateAfter hire · must be obtained within 30 days of employment Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Certification
NRP certification within 90 days of employment start dateAfter hire · must be obtained within 90 days of employment
Certification
STABLE certification within 60 months of employment start dateAfter hire · must be obtained within 90 days of employment
Education
graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing

What it pays

Benefits

  • Benefitsmedical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine coverageComprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Benefitsfree counseling and referral servicesWellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Benefitspaid time off, paid family leave, disability coverage and leaves of absenceTime away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Benefits401(k) with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, ESPP, FSA, banking partnerships, and financial counseling
  • Benefitstuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and Galen College partnershipEducation support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Benefitsfertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health, insurance discounts, legal counseling, and identity theft protection
More benefits (18)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Health insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Adoption assistance
  • Loan assistance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Family leave
  • Paid family leave
  • Long- and short-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Tuition assistance
  • Student loan assistance

The role and schedule

Day to day
provide safe and effective nursing care to all patients utilizing the nursing process To provide safe and effective nursing care to all patients utilizing the nursing process.
Day to day
direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care The Registered Nurse in the NICU also is responsible for the direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering said patient care.
Details
289-bed medical center HCA Florida Northwest Hospital is a 289-bed medical center.

The workplaceFrom Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026.

HCA Florida Northwest Hospital logo
HCA Florida Northwest Hospital
Hospital
HCA Florida Northwest Hospital
Address
2801 N STATE RD 7, MARGATE, FL, 33063
CMS rating
2 of 5 stars
Beds
289

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

NICU / Neonatal is open from year one. Residencies hire in directly, and the unit's level sets the work.

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As a Registered Nurse NICU, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary and Qualifications

To provide safe and effective nursing care to all patients utilizing the nursing process. The Registered Nurse in the NICU also is responsible for the direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering said patient care.

What qualifications you will need

  • Current Florida license as Registered Nurse or Recognized Compact Licensure (subject to Florida State Licensing Requirements, including/not limited to ongoing eligibility and duration provisions)
  • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification or must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Current Neonate Resuscitate (NRP) certification or must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date Current STABLE certification or must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date

Benefits

HCA Florida Northwest Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

HCA Florida Northwest Hospital is a 289-bed medical center. Incorporating the latest technology in healthcare drives our results. We have been granted the Gold Seal of Approval™ from the Joint Commission. This proves our commitment to high performance and level of service. We are certified by the Joint Commission as a primary stroke center. We uphold the highest standards in patient care. We also remain an accredited chest pain center by the American College of Cardiology. We handle patients with care and urgency. We are proudly known as a Comprehensive Bariatric Center of Excellence. Our accolades speak for themselves.

We continue growing to meet the needs of the community we serve. We have expanded capabilities in emergency and critical care. Our services go above and beyond. Additional growth includes women’s and children’s services. We hold the only Level III NICU in northern Broward County. The breadth of our service lines translates to better patient care. This means increased professional opportunities for our colleagues. Join a dynamic team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Explore your growth potential.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse NICU opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing, apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

What's around it?

HCA Florida Northwest Hospital · Margate, FL

Margate, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% above the US average

Median rent
$1,750/mo
Household income
$62,450/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Margate, FL

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