Advanced Practice Professional (NNP) Brandon Newborn Intensive Care Unit

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor (MI)

On-site

USD 144,000 - 222,000

Part time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health plans
Retirement matching
Tuition support
Professional development funds

Job summary

University of Michigan’s Brandon NICU is expanding and seeks Advanced Practice Professionals (NP or PA) for 0.8 FTE, 2 positions. This Level IV NICU role focuses on delivering high-quality, family-centered neonatal care and supporting education for residents and students.

The Brandon NICU is part of Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor. The pay range is substantial for full-time APPs, with benefits and a strong emphasis on innovation in newborn care.

Qualifications

  • Current RN licensure in Michigan and NP specialty certification
  • NNP-BC neonatal certification
  • Graduate of an accredited NP program
  • AHA BLS certification
  • NRP certification
  • Current DEA license
  • One year NICU clinical experience preferred
  • PA licensure in Michigan and NCCPA certification
  • Michigan Controlled Substance license required
  • DEA registration required
  • Experience in Level III/IV NICU or neonatology residency/fellowship

Responsibilities

  • Under physician supervision, provide comprehensive neonate care in NICU settings
  • Perform advanced diagnostic, therapeutic, and minor procedures
  • Order and interpret tests; prescribe medications and present findings to medical team
  • Coordinate neonatal transport and lead retrieval teams as assigned
  • Attend high-risk deliveries and lead neonatal resuscitation efforts
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and ensure care transitions
  • Document patient status, evaluations, and treatments accurately
  • Provide consultative support to internal and external providers
  • Support education of residents and contribute to quality improvement
  • Participate in palliative care and other duties as assigned

Education

Nurse Practitioner program graduate
ARC-PA/CAHEA/CAAHEP accredited PA program

Job description

Advanced Practice Professional (NNP) Brandon Newborn Intensive Care Unit

This is an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) job opening.
Both qualified NP and PA applicants will be considered.

NPs are directed to apply to job # 284223 and PAs are directed to apply to job # 284224

A total of two (2), 0.8 FTE Advanced Practice Professional (either NP or PA) will be hired to fill this job opening.

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Job Summary

The Brandon NICU is expanding, offering an exciting opportunity to join our growing and dynamic team. As a regional referral center with expertise in Level IV NICU care, we provide the highest level of specialized neonatal services. The Advanced Practice Professional will deliver comprehensive, evidence-based care to newborns in this advanced clinical setting.

This role is dedicated to delivering the highest quality patient- and family-centered care, fostering effective communication across multidisciplinary teams, and supporting a collaborative care environment. Additional responsibilities include enhancing educational opportunities for house staff and medical students and contributing to ongoing innovation and excellence in newborn care within the Childrens and Womens Hospital.

Responsibilities*
  • Under physician supervision, provide comprehensive care for acutely ill and convalescing neonates in intensive and acute care settings, including performing advanced diagnostic, therapeutic, and minor procedures.
  • Conduct detailed histories and physicals; order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and present clinical findings to the medical team.
  • Coordinate and participate in neonatal transport (ground and air), including stabilizing patients prior to and during transport and leading retrieval teams as assigned.
  • Attend high-risk deliveries and lead neonatal resuscitation efforts.
  • Collaborate with attending physicians and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care, ensure continuity, and facilitate transitions between levels of care, including discharge planning.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient status, evaluations, and treatments.
  • Provide consultative services to internal and external providers, including prenatal consultations for high-risk pregnancies and support for newborn care teams.
  • Support education of residents and contribute to quality improvement, innovation, and adoption of new technologies.
  • Participate in palliative care services and perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications*
  • Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner specialty certification in the State of Michigan
  • Current specialty certification to practice as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP-BC)
  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • AHA approved BLS
  • NRP certificationi>
  • Current DEA license
  • Demonstrated a minimum of one year of clinical experience in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), with the skills and clinical judgment required to effectively manage critically ill neonates in high-acuity settings
  • Proficiency in performing advanced neonatal procedures and interpreting diagnostic studies
  • Satisfactory completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or one of its predecessor agencies, CAHEA or CAAHEP.
  • Certification by the National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Michigan.
  • State of Michigan Controlled Substance License Required
  • Current DEA registration required
  • AHA approved BLS
  • Minimum of one year of clinical experience in a Level III or IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), or completion of an accredited neonatology residency or fellowship program.

In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment.
NOTE: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the credentialing and privileging process.

RESUME REQUIRED (for both internal & external applicants):
You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position.

Desired Qualifications*
  • Demonstrated expertise in facilitating the educational growth of others through previous clinical instructional roles.
  • Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, patient- and family-centered care
Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the worlds most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

Michigan Medicine offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits!

Full Time Salary range:$144,029- $222,202 / year

Bonus: An employee in the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner role who participates in air and ground patient transports will be eligible for a quarterly bonus of $1000. Bonuses shall be prorated for part-time employees.

What benefits can you look forward to?

  • Flexible Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • Retirement Savings Plans with 2:1 Matching
  • Group Term Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability Plan
  • $2500 Annual Professional Development Funds
  • Paid Release Time for Professional Education Activities
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
  • Tuition Support Progam
  • Wellness Plans
  • Work/Life Resources
Nursing Specific Info

Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort.
Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined.
If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183.

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

Work Schedule

Hours: 32 per week
Shift: Day/Night rotation, this position includes weekend and holidays shifts as required by the service
Location: C.S. Mott Children's Hospital Brandon Newborn Intensive Care Unit and Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital Birthing Center

Union Affiliation

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with Advanced Practice Nurse opportunities please contact Michigan MedicineNurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183 or e-mail nurserecruit_UMHS@med.umich.edu . For a current listing of all open APRN job opportunities at Michigan Medicine, please visit www.umnursing.org

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

284223

Working Title
Job Title

NP NEONATOLOGY

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

Modes of Work

Onsite

Full/Part Time

Part-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM CW Midlvl Neonatal

Posting Begin/End Date

10/09/2026 - 11/07/2026

Nursing- All Nursing
Nursing- Advanced Practice Professional
Nursing- Critical Care
Nursing- Pediatrics
Nursing- Women's Birthing Center

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