Registered Nurse - NICU

Deaconess Health System

Newburgh, Indiana

Posted Sep 4

Shift and hours: Days
Unit and setting: NICU · Hospital
License: RN licenseActive Indiana RN license or valid compact RN license

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Jillian Swearer · Vice President of Nursing

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Small Patients. Extraordinary Impact .

Some nursing careers change lives. This one helps shape them from the very beginning.

As a NICU nurse, you'll provide specialized care to newborns who need extra support during their first days and weeks of life. From monitoring and treatment to family education and emotional support, you'll play a vital role in helping babies grow stronger while guiding families through an unforgettable journey.

The NICU team is committed to delivering exceptional, family-centered care in a nurturing and baby-friendly environment. Working alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, you'll combine advanced clinical expertise with compassion, advocacy, and meaningful connections that extend far beyond the bedside.

What makes NICU special isn't just the medicine—it's the moments. The first time a parent holds their baby. The first successful feeding. The milestones that once felt impossible becoming reality.

If you're looking for a career where every day brings purpose, hope, and the opportunity to make a lifelong difference, NICU is waiting for you.

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Active Indiana RN license or valid compact RN license

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In Newburgh, IN

Newburgh, INFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% below the US average

Median rent: $942/mo
Household income: $75,135/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Newburgh, IN

NeighborhoodsIn Newburgh, residential living centers around scenic riverfront pockets, historic core streets like Liberty Street, and modern suburban subdivisions. Relocators prioritizing a quieter, higher-end community frequently look across Newburgh, while those seeking broader inventory or lower-priced housing often weigh neighboring Evansville options such as the east side, north side, or McCutchanville. Newburgh retains a distinctly quiet, suburban bedroom-community atmosphere compared to the more commercial and entertainment-heavy districts of Evansville.

In Newburgh, residential living centers around scenic riverfront pockets, historic core streets like Liberty Street, and modern suburban subdivisions. Relocators prioritizing a quieter, higher-end community frequently look across Newburgh, while those seeking broader inventory or lower-priced housing often weigh neighboring Evansville options such as the east side, north side, or McCutchanville.

Newburgh retains a distinctly quiet, suburban bedroom-community atmosphere compared to the more commercial and entertainment-heavy districts of Evansville.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: atpropertiesevv.com Source 2: youtube.com Source 3: reddit.com Source 4: facebook.com Source 5: facebook.com

Getting aroundNewburgh functions as a direct satellite community to Evansville, situated approximately 10 miles away. Regional census data tracks an average commute time of about 20.1 minutes for workers heading across town or into Evansville employment centers. While the commute into Evansville is generally manageable by car, drivers must account for suburban traffic patterns heading west during morning and evening rush hours.

Newburgh functions as a direct satellite community to Evansville, situated approximately 10 miles away. Regional census data tracks an average commute time of about 20.1 minutes for workers heading across town or into Evansville employment centers.

While the commute into Evansville is generally manageable by car, drivers must account for suburban traffic patterns heading west during morning and evening rush hours.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: atpropertiesevv.com Source 2: youtube.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation in Newburgh revolves around the scenic Ohio Riverfront and the paved Rivertown Trail, which draws dog walkers, runners, and cyclists year-round. Public parks like Downing Park offer open green spaces, while nearby regional landmarks such as Angel Mounds State Historic Site and Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve provide extensive trails, historic earthworks, and old-growth forest exploration just outside town limits.

Outdoor recreation in Newburgh revolves around the scenic Ohio Riverfront and the paved Rivertown Trail, which draws dog walkers, runners, and cyclists year-round. Public parks like Downing Park offer open green spaces, while nearby regional landmarks such as Angel Mounds State Historic Site and Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve provide extensive trails, historic earthworks, and old-growth forest exploration just outside town limits.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: youtube.com Source 2: atpropertiesevv.com Source 3: facebook.com Source 4: evansvillerealestatesearch.com

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Perched along the banks of the Ohio River in Warrick County, Newburgh offers a peaceful, scenic respite just 10 miles east of Evansville. For relocating healthcare professionals, the town delivers a classic riverfront atmosphere defined by the Rivertown Trail, scenic walks down Liberty Street, and neighborhood favorites like Cafe Arazu and Honeymoon Coffee. Living in Newburgh means trading the bustle of urban medical corridors for a tranquil bedroom community known for safety and top-rated Castle schools. The daily commute into Evansville typically runs around twenty minutes, making it an easy drive for hospital shift workers who want a quiet retreat after a long shift. However, relocating nurses must balance the tradeoffs: Newburgh is the highest-priced residential pocket in the immediate metro area, with tighter inventory concentrated in single-family homes rather than apartments. Nightlife and large commercial retail centers are minimal within town limits, requiring regular drives into Evansville for weekend entertainment, diverse shopping, and late-night eats.

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