Neonatal NP/PA Supervisor: NICU Leader & Educator

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey seeks a Neonatal Supervisor Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to lead clinical care in the NICU and SCN, develop care protocols, supervise staff, and drive quality improvement initiatives.

You will provide 24/7 in-house coverage, teach residents and students, participate in research, and coordinate with obstetrics, pediatrics, and transport teams to ensure optimal outcomes for critically ill neonates.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program.
• Master's degree in nursing or equivalent for NP, or physician assistant program.
• Maintains required licensure and certifications (APN/PA, NRP, ACLS).
• Extensive NICU experience in level 3/4 units.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical care in NICU/SCN and develop care protocols.
• Provide teaching rounds for residents, students, and APPs.
• Oversee quality improvement and performance improvement initiatives.
• Ensure 24/7 in-house on-call coverage and staffing coordination.

Skills

Neonatal leadership

Staff supervision

Clinical teaching

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

NLN/AACN nursing program

MSN or equivalent for NP; or PA program

Tools

NRP Instructor certification

NNP-BC certification

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey seeks a Neonatal Supervisor Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to lead clinical care in the NICU and SCN, develop care protocols, supervise staff, and drive quality improvement initiatives.

You will provide 24/7 in-house coverage, teach residents and students, participate in research, and coordinate with obstetrics, pediatrics, and transport teams to ensure optimal outcomes for critically ill neonates.