Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Critical Care - PRN

Aura Health; North Augusta (SC); On-site; USD 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a PRN Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join our Level IV NICU team in North Augusta, SC. The role focuses on delivering direct, high-quality care to critically ill neonates and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities include neonatal assessments, procedure assistance, rounds, and care-plan documentation in EMR. On-call coverage includes weekends, nights, and holidays, with flexible scheduling to support patient needs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing with a neonatal focus.
• Current licensure and board certification as an NNP.
• Minimum two years NICU experience preferred.
• Strong clinical, procedural, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, high-quality care to critically ill neonates in the NICU (assess, diagnose, treat, manage).
• Collaborate with neonatologists, pediatricians, nurses and other professionals for comprehensive care.
• Assist in neonatal procedures (e.g., intubation, central line insertions).
• Conduct rounds, document progress, and develop care plans in EMR.

Skills

Clinical skills

Procedural skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing – Neonatal

Job description

We are seeking a PRN Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join a dedicated neonatal care team.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Providing direct, high-quality care to critically ill neonates in the NICU, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management.
• Collaborating with neonatologists, pediatricians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals for comprehensive patient care.
• Assisting in neonatal procedures such as intubation and central line insertions.
• Conducting rounds, documenting patient progress, and developing care plans in EMR.
• Offering education and support to families regarding infant care and health concerns.
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives and adhering to clinical protocols.
• Providing on-call coverage as needed, including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Qualifications Include

• Master's Degree in Nursing with Neonatal Nursing focus.
• Current licensure and board certification as an NNP.
• Minimum two years of NICU experience preferred.
• Strong clinical, procedural, communication, and teamwork skills.

Preferred qualifications: include NICU experience, NRP, and BLS certifications.

This role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to work in a Level IV NICU, managing an average of 8-12 patients per shift. Join a supportive environment committed to excellence and impactful neonatal care.