NICU Nurse Practitioner- PER DIEM

2600 White Plains Hospital Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 109,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

White Plains Hospital Medical Center in White Plains, NY seeks a Neonatal/Nurse Practitioner to join the Pediatric Acute Neonatal team. Day shift responsibilities include exams, assessments, orders, and treating newborns, with support to attend births and manage care across NICU, Labor & Delivery, and Emergency Department in collaboration with a Neonatologist.

The role requires documentation in medical records and counseling families, with an emphasis on high-quality neonatal care and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Conducts physical exams, assesses health status, orders and interprets tests, prescribes medications, and treats illnesses.
• Support the Neonatologist in attending births in Labor and Delivery which includes assessment, evaluation, and treatment of the infant.
• Respond and evaluate infants in the Transitional Nursery, Labor and Delivery, and Emergency Department when requested.
• Round on patients in NICU and facilitate the appropriate care in collaboration with the Attending.
• Documents patient information and care in the medical record, in a confidential manner.

Job description

City/State: White Plains, New York Department: Pediatric Acute Neonatal Work Shift: Day Work Days: DAYS VARY Scheduled Hours: Day Hours Per Pay Period: 0 Pay Rate/Range: $79-$120 For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors. Understands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors

• Conducts physical exams, assesses health status, orders and interprets tests, prescribes medications, and treats illnesses.
• Support the Neonatologist in attending births in Labor and Delivery which includes assessment, evaluation, and treatment of the infant Respond and evaluate infants in the Transitional Nursery, Labor and Delivery, and Emergency Department when requested Round on patients in NICU and facilitate the appropriate care in collaboration with the Attending. This includes evaluation, assessment, treatment, and appropriate documentation.
• Assist Neonatologist with procedures requiring an assistant Perform phlebotomy and IV access Write notes and consultations on patients seen Counsels' patient/family on health care matters and respond to parental queries Attend multi-disciplinary rounds Consult appropriate specialties as seen fit Monitors therapy and provide continuity of care Responds to emergencies including use of CPR Consult with physicians as needed and refers to physicians for more complicated medical cases or cases that are not a routine part of an NP's Scope of Practice Documents patient information and care in the medical record, in a confidential manner, and may maintain departmental statistical database for research and quality purposes Familiar with anatomy, pharmacology, pathophysiology, clinical medicine and physical diagnosis

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. White Plains Hospital Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

White Plains Hospital is a proud member of the Montefiore Health System, serving as its tertiary hub of advanced care in the Hudson Valley. The Hospital is a 292-bed not-for-profit health care organization with the primary mission of providing exceptional acute and preventive medical care to all people who live in, work in or visit Westchester County and its surrounding areas. White Plains Hospital has outpatient medical facilities across Westcher, including multispecialty practices in Armonk, Hawthorne, Larchmont, New Rochelle, Rye Brook, Scarsdale, Somers, Yonkers and Yorktown Heights; and Scarsdale Medical Group locations in Harrison and Scarsdale. The Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission, and in 2025 received another 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) - the highest distinction offered by the federal agency - for the fourth consecutive year. In addition, the Hospital received its third Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a distinction held by only two percent of hospitals in the country. White Plains Hospital has consistently received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award from Healthgrades , and in 2025 was awarded an "A" Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group for the 14th consecutive time.