Level IV NICU Neonatal NP/PA — Part-Time, Tuition Benefits

Saint Peter's Healthcare System; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Back-up daycare

Free onsite parking

Recognition rewards

Job summary

Saint Peter's Children's Hospital in New Jersey is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a Level IV NICU. You will care for critically ill and premature neonates, participate in high-risk deliveries, and collaborate with neonatology and subspecialists.

The role emphasizes multidisciplinary rounds, discharge planning, and family education, with a schedule that includes 8-, 12-, and 24-hour shifts across days and nights; competitive base pay and potential

Qualifications

• Current New Jersey RN license and NJ APRN licensure (NNP track).
• NP certification in New Jersey in neonatal specialty.
• PA license with NCCPA certification for PA candidates.
• CDS and DEA registration.
• Two years NICU or neonatal experience preferred.
• BLS, PALS, NRP certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to critically ill and premature neonates with supervising neonatologist.
• Attend high-risk deliveries and participate in resuscitation and stabilization.
• Perform neonatal procedures as credentialed (airway management, line placement, lumbar puncture).
• Complete admission evaluations and daily assessments with rounds and consults.
• Review labs and imaging; escalate abnormal findings promptly.
• Plan discharge and follow-up, coordinating with outpatient/subspecialty teams.
• Educate families and prepare them for discharge with teaching.
• Document care promptly within 24 hours and follow unit guidelines.
• Maintain neonatal care competency; keep CPR and licensure current.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in nursing

PA degree

Tools

NCCPA certification

Job description

Saint Peter's Children's Hospital in New Jersey is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a Level IV NICU. You will care for critically ill and premature neonates, participate in high-risk deliveries, and collaborate with neonatology and subspecialists.

The role emphasizes multidisciplinary rounds, discharge planning, and family education, with a schedule that includes 8-, 12-, and 24-hour shifts across days and nights; competitive base pay and potential