Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Opportunity
An established Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join its inpatient neonatal team. This opportunity offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment alongside neonatologists and multidisciplinary support staff while providing comprehensive care to critically ill newborns.
Compensation: Orientation: $65/hr, Hourly: $130/hr, Holiday: $200/hr, Holiday: $200/hr.
Position Overview
Schedule
Start Date: July 2026
Ongoing coverage need
Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Flexible scheduling based on unit needs
Practice Setting
Inpatient Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Level III NICU)
Level I Trauma Center
EMR: Epic
Collaborative physician-supervised practice model
Clinical Responsibilities
Manage neonatal patients in a Level III NICU setting
Attend high-risk deliveries and provide delivery room support
Perform neonatal resuscitation
Participate in daily patient management and care planning
Collaborate with supervising neonatologists and multidisciplinary teams
Document patient care in Epic EMR
Required Procedures
Delivery Room Attendance
Neonatal Resuscitation
PICC Line Placement
Umbilical Line Placement
Needle Aspiration
Chest Tube Placement
Patient Population
Neonates
Average patient volume: 10–12 patients per APP per day
Practice Environment
Physician supervision available onsite
Team-based care model
APPs do not practice independently
Opportunity to work within a highly specialized neonatal care team
Qualifications
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Active Michigan License
Current NRP Provider or Instructor Status
Neonatal experience required
New graduates will not be considered
Additional Information
Reason for coverage: Expansion of APP staffing model and workforce needs
Credentialing timeframe approximately 120+ days
Travel assistance available for qualifying providers
Ideal Candidate
Experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner with strong NICU background
Comfortable performing neonatal procedures independently
Strong clinical judgment and critical care skills
Team-oriented and collaborative approach to patient care