Neonatal Nurse Practitioner — Critical Care Leader

Valleywise Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 162,956,304 - 240,680,496; Full time

Job summary

Valleywise Health in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) under the guidance of an attending Neonatologist. You will examine, diagnose, and treat sick newborns to save lives and improve quality of life for neonates.

The role requires a current AZ RN license with Advanced Practice Certification, NRP, BLS, and a national NNP board certification. Strong communication and teamwork are essential in a diverse clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Nursing; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Level III or Level IV NNP.
• Must hold AZ RN license and Advanced Practice Certification.
• BLS and NRP certifications required; DEA dispensing license required.
• National NNP Board Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, and treat sick newborns under the supervision of an attending Neonatologist.
• Respond to neonatal emergencies including resuscitation, intubation, and related procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with families and team members.

Skills

Neonatal resuscitation

Intubation

Lumbar puncture

Umbilical catheterization

Communication skills

Time management

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

DOS/Windows knowledge

Job description

Valleywise Health in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) under the guidance of an attending Neonatologist. You will examine, diagnose, and treat sick newborns to save lives and improve quality of life for neonates.

The role requires a current AZ RN license with Advanced Practice Certification, NRP, BLS, and a national NNP board certification. Strong communication and teamwork are essential in a diverse clinical setting.