Neonatal Nurse Practitioner — Flexible NICU Coverage

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a highly experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join our regional NICU team, delivering specialized care for critically ill term and preterm infants. You will perform high-level NICU procedures, participate in deliveries, and collaborate with neonatologists, residents, and nursing staff to ensure safety, excellence, and compassionate care across shifts.

This role emphasizes growth, innovation, and a values-driven environment with flexible coverage options

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing with Nurse Practitioner certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage NICU admissions, assessments, and ongoing care of high-risk infants, including those <35 weeks gestation.
• Perform procedures such as intubation, umbilical line placement, chest tubes, arterial puncture/line placement, and ventilator management.
• Attend deliveries, especially high-risk cases, and manage delivery room procedures.
• Provide comprehensive history-taking and physical exams focused on critically ill neonates.

Skills

NICU experience

Critical procedures

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing / NP cert

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a highly experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join our regional NICU team, delivering specialized care for critically ill term and preterm infants. You will perform high-level NICU procedures, participate in deliveries, and collaborate with neonatologists, residents, and nursing staff to ensure safety, excellence, and compassionate care across shifts.

This role emphasizes growth, innovation, and a values-driven environment with flexible coverage options