Neonatal Nurse Practitioner: NICU Leader

Trinity Health; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Oakland in Pontiac, MI, is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join a Level III NICU team. The role offers full-time or part-time opportunities across unit support, transport, and multiple locations as needed.

Responsibilities include neonatal assessment, stabilization, and collaboration with pediatricians in a high-acuity setting. Qualifications include NP program completion or MSN, MI license, DEA, ACLS/PALS/NRP, with specialty certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a NP program or Master’s Degree.
• State of Michigan License.
• Active and Current DEA.
• Specialty certification in area of specialty preferred.
• ACLS, PALS, NRP Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and evaluate medical care for neonates under the attending pediatrician.
• Report accurately to the attending pediatrician and document in problem-oriented notes.
• Order and interpret laboratory data and plain X-ray as appropriate.
• Write orders for medications, IV therapy, parental nutrition, blood products, and for admissions/transfers/discharges.
• Attend high-risk deliveries, resuscitate and stabilize patients.
• Independently participate in transports to transfer newborns to NICU at St. Joseph Mercy or other NICUs.
• Attend newborn care, resuscitation and stabilization for all deliveries as required.
• Provide consultation to administrative, nursing, and medical staff.
• Direct or participate in ongoing competency assessment for neonatal nursing knowledge and skills.
• Direct or participate in nursing education and ongoing competency assessment.
• Submit appropriate billing in a timely manner.
• Pursue self-development through readings, lectures and formal programs.
• Participate in quality improvement and policy development for the Family Birthing Center.

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing (NP)

Job description

Trinity Oakland in Pontiac, MI, is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join a Level III NICU team. The role offers full-time or part-time opportunities across unit support, transport, and multiple locations as needed.

Responsibilities include neonatal assessment, stabilization, and collaboration with pediatricians in a high-acuity setting. Qualifications include NP program completion or MSN, MI license, DEA, ACLS/PALS/NRP, with specialty certification preferred.