About the role#
St. Luke's University Health Network is offering a full-time, night-shift NICU Internship for the Fall 2026 cohort. This competency-based program is designed to support the transition from novice to advanced beginner through a combination of seminars, workshops, supervised hands-on training, simulation, and clinical observations. The internship includes a clinical preceptorship and provides 54.5 continuing education credits through AWHONN’s Neonatal Orientation & Education Program.
What you'll do#
- Provide nursing care for high-risk neonates and infants by assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating patient care.
- Work cooperatively with nursing staff, ancillary personnel, and the broader patient-care team to uphold professional nursing standards.
- Maintain confidentiality of all patient and network materials and ensure the proper release of information.
- Demonstrate competency in patient assessment, growth and development knowledge, and age-appropriate communication.
What you'll need#
- Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse license or eligibility to sit for the NCLEX and obtain licensure prior to the start of the internship.
- For nursing students: Must have prior experience working in a NICU or a scheduled senior practicum in a NICU setting.
- For experienced RNs: Must be currently licensed but without prior NICU work experience.
- Current BLS certification and the ability to successfully complete the Neonatal Resuscitation Program within one year of hire.
- Ability to meet physical requirements, including lifting up to 75 pounds and transporting patients weighing up to 250 pounds with assistance.
Location & details#
- Locations: Opportunities are available at campuses in Allentown, Easton, Sellersville, and Quakertown, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Fall 2026 cohort.
- Modality: Full-time, on-site, night shift.
Relevant fieldsNursing
