NCCU Advanced Practice Leader — Neonatal Care

OSF HealthCare; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 94,806 - 108,045; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Peoria, Illinois, seeks an APP Supervisor for the Neonatal Critical Care Unit (NCCU). This key leadership role involves managing a team of advanced practice providers and ensuring patient-centered care through operational oversight and quality improvement initiatives. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies, relevant certifications, and at least 2 years of experience in a neonatal critical care setting. The position offers hourly compensation between $68.82 - $78.43 based on experience and skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as an Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant in an NCCU.
• Current and valid Physician Assistant License or Advanced Practice Nurse License in Illinois.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational oversight of APPs within the NCCU service line.
• Manage APP staffing, scheduling, and productivity.
• Standardization of evidence-based practice and clinical documentation.
• Oversee quality indicators and implement improvement strategies.
• Conduct ongoing professional performance evaluations.

Skills

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certification

Leadership skills

Operational management

Patient-centered care

Collaboration

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Post-master's certificate

Masters of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)

Job description

A healthcare provider in Peoria, Illinois, seeks an APP Supervisor for the Neonatal Critical Care Unit (NCCU). This key leadership role involves managing a team of advanced practice providers and ensuring patient-centered care through operational oversight and quality improvement initiatives. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies, relevant certifications, and at least 2 years of experience in a neonatal critical care setting. The position offers hourly compensation between $68.82 - $78.43 based on experience and skills.