Neonatology Nurse Practitioner

Company: CoxHealth
Location: Springfield
Posted on: July 5, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description About the Role We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to join our collaborative, high-performing NICU team. Our unit manages a high-acuity, Level III/IV NICU with a dynamic patient population and a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary care. This position follows a 6-week rotating schedule, primarily consisting of 24-hour shifts, with one week of 12-hour flex day shifts. We also welcome candidates interested in a 24-hour shift-only schedule. Key Responsibilities - Attend high-risk and routine deliveries - Perform initial and ongoing assessments of neonates - Independently formulate and implement daily care plans - Write H&Ps, daily progress notes, and delivery documentation - Perform credentialed neonatal procedures (as applicable) - Collaborate closely with neonatologists, fellow APPs, nursing staff, and ancillary services - Communicate daily updates and care plans to families Qualifications Required: - Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - National certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Strong NICU clinical and assessment skills - Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment - Excellent teamwork and communication skills Preferred: - Previous experience in a Level III or IV NICU - Willingness to mentor or train new graduate NNPs

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