An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced NICU Charge Nurse to join a respected women's and children's hospital and help lead a dedicated neonatal team. This full-time night shift position offers the opportunity to provide expert clinical leadership while caring for the region's smallest and most vulnerable patients 👶.

The Neonatal ICU Charge Nurse will become part of a healthcare organization recognized for delivering compassionate, high-quality care and supporting professional nursing excellence. The hospital is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to innovation, and investment in advanced neonatal services. Nurses enjoy strong leadership support, opportunities for career growth, and a patient-first environment where teamwork is valued every day.

The Charge Nurse NICU will coordinate daily operations within a busy Neonatal Intensive Care Unit while serving as the clinical resource for nursing staff. Responsibilities include coordinating patient assignments, supporting workflow, mentoring team members, and promoting quality and patient safety initiatives. This leader will work closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional care for critically ill newborns and their families. Candidates with previous charge nurse or preceptor experience in an acute care NICU will thrive in this collaborative setting.

Reporting to NICU nursing leadership, the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Charge Nurse will help foster a positive work environment while supporting staff development, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. This role includes leading shift huddles, assisting with staffing decisions, coaching clinical staff, and ensuring high standards of patient care throughout each shift. The organization values teamwork, compassionate leadership, and continuous professional development.

Located in Southern California, this region offers year-round sunshine, world-class entertainment, diverse dining, beautiful beaches, and endless cultural attractions ☀️. Residents enjoy an exciting lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreation, professional sports, hiking, shopping, and everything the Los Angeles area has to offer.

The NICU Charge Nurse will receive competitive compensation, a $10,000 sign-on bonus, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, paid time off, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Connect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter today to learn more about this exceptional neonatal nursing leadership opportunity.