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Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse

Provide specialized nursing care to premature and critically ill newborns, including monitoring vital signs and administering treatments. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care and support families through education and emotional reassurance.

  • On-site
  • Abbotsford, BC
  • Posted Aug 12, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 11, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

🍼 Make a Difference at the Very Beginning of Life Registered Nurse (RN) – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) | Contract Opportunity Are you an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with a strong background in Neonatal Intensive Care / NICU nursing? This is an excellent opportunity to use your specialized clinical expertise in a highly collaborative environment caring for newborns who require advanced monitoring, treatment, and support. We are currently seeking experienced NICU Registered Nurses (RNs) to support neonatal services in Abbotsford, British Columbia. 🏥 Role Overview As a NICU RN, you will provide specialized nursing care to premature, critically ill, and medically complex newborns. You will work closely with neonatologists, pediatricians, respiratory therapists, lactation consultants, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide safe, evidence-based, and family-centered care. 📅 Contract Details Location: Abbotsford, BC Position: Registered Nurse – NICU Schedule: Days, evenings, nights, weekends, and rotating shifts may be available Contract: Travel/contract opportunity Environment: Hospital-based neonatal intensive care setting Team: Multidisciplinary neonatal and pediatric care team 🔍 What You’ll Do Provide comprehensive nursing care to premature and critically ill newborns Monitor neonatal vital signs, respiratory status, oxygenation, and clinical condition Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments within professional scope Support respiratory and nutritional needs of neonates Assist with procedures and interventions as required Recognize and respond promptly to changes in neonatal condition Maintain accurate clinical documentation and EMR records Support feeding, growth, development, and thermoregulation Follow infection prevention and neonatal safety practices Provide education, reassurance, and emotional support to parents and families Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals Respond effectively to neonatal emergencies and high-acuity situations 🧾 What You’ll Bring Active Registered Nurse (RN) licence in good standing with BCCNM Recent NICU / Neonatal nursing experience Current BLS/CPR certification Strong knowledge of neonatal assessment and critical care practices Excellent clinical judgment and critical-thinking skills Strong communication and documentation abilities Ability to work effectively in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment Commitment to patient safety and family-centered care 🌟 Preferred Experience NICU / Neonatal Intensive Care Neonatal critical care Premature and low-birth-weight infants Respiratory support and neonatal monitoring IV therapy and medication administration Feeding and nutritional support Neonatal emergencies and resuscitation Pediatric or acute-care hospital experience Experience working with multidisciplinary neonatal teams ✨ Why This Opportunity Stands Out ✔ Work in a specialized neonatal care environment in Abbotsford, BC ✔ Strengthen your expertise in neonatal and critical care nursing ✔ Work alongside experienced multidisciplinary healthcare professionals ✔ Make a meaningful impact on newborns and their families ✔ Gain valuable experience caring for complex neonatal patients ✔ Travel and accommodation support may be available based on contract requirements 🤝 Let’s Move Forward — Together At Russell Tobin Canada, we connect skilled nursing professionals with opportunities aligned to their expertise, values, and career goals. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare recruitment.

What you’ll do

Provide specialized nursing care to premature and critically ill newborns, including monitoring vital signs and administering treatments. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care and support families through education and emotional reassurance.

Requirements

Must hold an active Registered Nurse (RN) license with BCCNM and current BLS/CPR certification. Requires recent experience in NICU/Neonatal nursing and strong clinical judgment in high-acuity environments.

Benefits

• Travel Support • Accommodation Support

Other relevant skills

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  • Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Neonatal Assessment
  • Respiratory Support
  • IV Therapy
  • Medication Administration
  • Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Patient Safety
  • Family-Centered Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • EMR
  • BLS/CPR Certification

Job areas

  • Healthcare

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Sep 11, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level
Application method
Direct apply is available