Staff Registered Nurse - NICU

Cook Children’s Health Care System

Location 413 E Mansfield Cardinal, Kennedale, TX, 76060

Date Posted 16 May 2026

Job TypeFull Time

Salary$51 per hour

Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a nursing job in Fort Worth, Texas.

Job Description and Requirements

Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Staff

Location:

Medical Center - Fort Worth

Department:

NICU

Shift:

Third Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

Summary:

The Registered Nurse will deliver competent and skilled care to patients and families according to their identified needs. Nursing care is based on the nursing process and augments the medical plan of treatment. The Registered Nurse will deliver care with a team-orientation, an emphasis on good customer relations, sound clinical judgment and appropriate decision-making abilities that take into consideration evidenced based practice.

Shift: 7p - 7a

Education and Experience:

Graduate of an accredited nursing program or has completed requirements for BSN en-route to MSN.
6 months of nursing experience.

Certification/Licensure:

Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas.
Current BLS, PALS, or NRP certification required according to the PSP 225 Advanced Life Support Certifications policy for certifications
ATLS or ATCN required for Trauma Nurse Leaders

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

Shift: 7p - 7a

Education and Experience:

Graduate of an accredited nursing program or has completed requirements for BSN en-route to MSN.
6 months of nursing experience.

Certification/Licensure:

Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas.
Current BLS, PALS, or NRP certification required according to the PSP 225 Advanced Life Support Certifications policy for certifications
ATLS or ATCN required for Trauma Nurse Leaders

Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID #15ea4047642b100121dbde53de430001. Posted job title: RN, NICU

About Cook Children’s Health Care System

About Cook Children's

When you work here, you grow here.

Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities.

Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' #1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home.

Apply now and be part of this magic.

Benefits

Holiday Pay
Continuing Education
403b retirement plan
Pet insurance
Sick pay
Wellness and fitness programs
Mileage reimbursement
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs