Neonatal NP | Level I NICU, 7-on/7-off Schedule

UNC Health; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Plan

PTO & CME

Job summary

UNC Health Medical Group Neonatology at Lenoir in Kinston, NC seeks Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioners for full-time roles at our Level 1 Nursery with Per Diem opportunities. You will join a team of pediatricians and neonatologists to provide excellent newborn care, with flexibility and strong leadership expectations.

Remote support from experienced MDs is available. Responsibilities include primary care for newborns, independent practice with supervision, and potential transfers to higher

Qualifications

• Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner credential is required.
• L&D, Nursery or Pediatric NP experience is required.
• Ability to work independently with remote supervising physician oversight.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary caregiver in Level 1 Nursery for newborns.
• Assess and diagnose newborns.
• Prescribe medications with supervising physician agreement.
• Educate parents and guardians on newborn care.
• Order and perform medical tests and procedures.
• Work independently with remote MD support.
• Prepare for transfers to Level 2-3 NICUs if needed.
• Be comfortable with neonatal procedures such as intubations and central line placements.

Skills

Certified Neonatal NP

Independent practice with remote MD

L&D/Nursery/Pediatric NP experience

Education

Neonatal NP Certification

Job description

UNC Health Medical Group Neonatology at Lenoir in Kinston, NC seeks Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioners for full-time roles at our Level 1 Nursery with Per Diem opportunities. You will join a team of pediatricians and neonatologists to provide excellent newborn care, with flexibility and strong leadership expectations.

Remote support from experienced MDs is available. Responsibilities include primary care for newborns, independent practice with supervision, and potential transfers to higher