Neonatal Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (PRN)
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Job summary
Carle Health is seeking Neonatal Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to join the Level III NICU team at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. This PRN opportunity supports a 48-bed NICU with a dedicated 24-hour neonatologist coverage and a transport team, handling 600+ admissions and 3,000+ deliveries annually.
Education requirements include a Master’s degree in Nursing or a NICU APP Fellowship for PAs, with Illinois APRN/PA licensure and neonatal certification.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Nursing or PA; neonatal certification preferred.
- NICU experience or NICU APP fellowship required for PA applicants.
- Active NP/PA license in Illinois and APRN/PA credentialing required.
Responsibilities
- Attend high-risk deliveries and perform standard NICU procedures (e.g., intubation, lumbar punctures, PICC lines).
- Provide ongoing neonatal care in a 48-bed NICU with dedicated neonatal team coverage.
- Collaborate with neonatologists and other specialists to optimize patient outcomes.
Skills
Education
Job description
Carle Health is seeking Neonatal Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to join our Level III NICU team at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois.
- PRN position
- Join a growing team of 8 Nurse Practitioners and 6 Neonatologists
- 48-bed NICU including a 14-bed step-down unit
- Dedicated 24-hour Neonatologist Physician team coverage
- 600+ admissions and 3000+ deliveries per year
- Attend high risk deliveries and perform standard NICU procedures such as: intubation, lumbar punctures, PICC lines, Umbilical Catheterization, and chest tubes
- Dedicated Neonatal and Perinatal air and ground transport team
- Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant
- PA applicants will need to have completed a NICU APP Fellowship or have previous experience practicing as a NICU PA
Current Illinois registered nurse license and advanced practice nurse license. Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Certification and licensure required.
Champaign-Urbana has been defined as a micro-urban community, meaning we have many of the amenities of a much bigger city, with the feel of a smaller town. Almost equidistant to Chicago, St. Louis and Indianapolis for fun weekends away, the area offers excellent schools, a great downtown scene, the University of Illinois, Big 10 sports and an exciting college town atmosphere, including Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health. Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We’ve grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We’re developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com.
The compensation range for this position is $83.23/hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits
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