Entry Level Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Jobs
New grad neonatal intensive care nurse jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong clinical rotation performance or NICU internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services and Science & Research, with employers like MaineHealth, Penn State Health, and Stormont Vail Health hiring at this level now.
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Cortlandt Manor, New YorkShift:
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Location: NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital (located in Cortlandt Manor, Upper Westchester County, NY)
Registered Nurse - RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - Hudson Valley - Part Time - Nights
Practice the art and science of evidence-based nursing at New York-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital. Lead the charge in improving the patient care experience. Join an action-orientated team and go to the next level in your nursing career. As educators, researchers, and innovators at the bedside, our nurses are catalysts for these and countless other achievements.
You’ll work with the brightest minds in healthcare to make tomorrow better for countless human beings. It’s the kind of nursing that requires an unwavering commitment to excellence and a constant spirit of professionalism. And it’s your opportunity to enjoy flexible scheduling, shared clinical decision-making, inspirational leadership, supportive colleagues, and much more. Now, you have the opportunity to join us.
This is a part-time night shift position working 6:30p-7:30a, 2 shifts per week, with rotating weekends and holidays, at NYP/Hudson Valley Hospital.
Preferred Criteria
- NICU Nursing experience
Required Criteria
- Two years of RN experience in Medical/Surgical
- Current New York State RN license
- BSN
- BLS from American Heart Association
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Range:
$56.03 - $67.98/Hourly
It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
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Entry Level Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level neonatal intensive care nurse job?
Entry level neonatal intensive care nurse positions look for candidates with NICU clinical rotation hours, a current RN license, and NRP certification completed before or shortly after hire. Highlighting hands-on experience with premature or critically ill newborns during nursing school sets candidates apart. Many hospitals also offer new grad NICU residency programs designed specifically for nurses with little or no post-graduation experience.
Which companies hire entry level neonatal intensive care nurses?
Companies hiring entry level neonatal intensive care nurses right now include MaineHealth, Penn State Health, and Stormont Vail Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from large hospital systems, children's hospitals, and academic medical centers that run structured new grad residency or nurse fellowship programs.
Are there remote entry level neonatal intensive care nurse jobs?
Yes, though most NICU roles are hands-on and on-site by nature. About 33% of entry level neonatal intensive care nurse openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve telehealth consultations, care coordination, or NICU case management rather than direct bedside patient care.
Are these new grad neonatal intensive care nurse jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior neonatal intensive care nurse roles. A posting is generally new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts NICU clinical rotations or internships in place of full-time work history, or explicitly mentions a residency or fellowship program for nurses entering specialty care for the first time.
Which industries hire the most entry level neonatal intensive care nurses?
Entry Level neonatal intensive care nurse roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services and Science & Research, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive entry level hiring because they operate Level II and Level III NICUs that require consistent staffing and regularly onboard new graduates through structured orientation programs.