Role Overview: An experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner is sought to join a NICU team within a regional neonatology division. This role involves providing specialized care for critically ill and recovering term and preterm infants in Level 2 and Level 3 NICUs, collaborating with neonatologists, leadership, residents, and nursing staff to deliver high-quality neonatal care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage network NICU coverage, including Level 3 (14 beds, expanding to 20) and Level 2 (7 beds under development)
- Attend deliveries and manage high-risk infants, including those less than 35 weeks
- Perform admissions, history, physical assessments, and ongoing patient management
- Procedures such as intubation, umbilical line placement, chest tubes, arterial puncture, arterial line placement, and ventilator management
- Provide comprehensive neonatal care in a collaborative environment
Qualifications & Skills:
- Master’s Degree in Nursing with Nurse Practitioner certification
- Experience in neonatal intensive care and performing neonatal procedures
- Ability to work flexible shifts (8, 16, or 24 hours)
- Strong teamwork, communication, and clinical skills
Additional Information: The role offers opportunities for skill growth, innovation, and long-term career development within a supportive, collaborative environment committed to excellence, safety, and learning. Benefits include healthcare coverage from day one, emphasizing diversity and inclusion in the workplace.