Registered Nurse - Nursery

Registered Nurse – Nursery 

Schedule: Part-Time, Day Shift

Your experience matters 

Ashley Regional hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse RN joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team 

As part of our Nursery team, you’ll have the rewarding opportunity to support newborns and their families during some of life’s most important first moments. This role is ideal for nurses who are passionate about family-centered care, strong clinical collaboration, patient education, and providing compassionate support to parents as they welcome a new addition to their family.

How you’ll contribute 

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you’ll play an important role in providing compassionate, high-quality behavioral health care for our patients. 

• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.

• Documents patient care given.

• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.

• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.

• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.

• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.

• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: 

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. 

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we’re looking for 

Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess an Associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

• Certifications: Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (or) obtained within 90 days after hire date; Current S.T.A.B.L.E. certification OR obtained after 6 months of nursery experience but prior to completing 12 months of nursery experience. Successful completion of Neonatal Resuscitation certification within 90 days after hire date.
• Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Experience: One or more years of recent Labor and Delivery, Postpartum and Newborn Nursery experience preferred.
• Licenses: Must have a current Utah RN license in the state of practice or Compact License with Utah endorsement 
• Education: Associate's degree required. BSN preferred.

More about Ashley Regional

Ashley Regional Medical Center is a is trusted 39-bed acute care hospital, community-focused hospital located in Vernal, Utah, serving patients across northeastern Utah and western Colorado. The facility is a modern, full-service hospital known for delivering high-quality, compassionate care while maintaining the close-knit feel of a rural community hospital.

The hospital offers a broad range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, imaging, laboratory, women’s services, orthopedics, and inpatient care. Ashley Regional is especially valued for its collaborative clinical teams, supportive leadership, and commitment to patient safety and quality outcomes. It is also a Level IV Trauma Center, a designated Stroke Receiving Facility, and is recognized for its commitment to quality patient care.

Vernal itself offers an excellent quality of life, with easy access to outdoor recreation such as hiking, fishing, camping, and national parks, while still providing a welcoming small-town atmosphere. Ashley Regional Medical Center plays a vital role in the community and is an attractive place to work for healthcare professionals seeking meaningful work, professional growth, and work-life balance in a beautiful setting.

EEOC Statement

Ashley Regional is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ashley is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”