Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - NICU (PRN) - Joplin, MO

Mercy Co; Joplin (MO); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Malpractice insurance

401(k) plan

CME

Job summary

Mercy in Joplin, MO is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join a 16-bed level 3 NICU. You will partner with physicians, perform rounds, and manage patient care for neonates. The role is PRN with potential weekend call.

Must hold a licensed Neonatal NP credential and have NICU experience, ideally Level 3/4. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and tuition reimbursement for eligible coworkers.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Neonatal Nurse Practitioner.
• Past level 3 or level 4 NICU experience.
• Rounding in NICU and collaborating with physicians.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to neonates in a 16-bed level 3 NICU.
• Perform rounding in NICU and see patients with physicians.
• Weekend call may be required.

Skills

Neonatal NP

Licensed Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Education

Nurse Practitioner (MSN/DSNP)

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

NICU Advanced Practitioner opening in Joplin, MO

This group is powered by Physicians, Advanced Practitioners, and an engaged support staff focused on quality patient care.

This Opportunity Offers:

• PRN Role
• Must be a licensed Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
• Must have past level 3 or level 4 NICU experience
• Will see patients in a 16-bed level 3 NICU, would be working with physician seeing patients.
• This position would involve rounding in the NICU
• Weekend Call Requirement at times
• Dr. Susan Pitts will be the collaborating physician for this role
• Practice is open to considering new graduates!
• System-wide Epic EMR
• Tuition Reimbursement now offered - Must be a Mercy Coworker for at least 12 months prior to course start date. Great for current Mercy RN's or MA's thinking about transitioning to an APP role.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vacation, 401K and CME
• Relocation assistance and Malpractice insurance

This Position Offers:

• Integrated health system with a competitive compensation including annual market reviews

• Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME for full-time and part-time providers

• Retirement plans available with employer contribution and matching options

• Professional liability coverage provided

• As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Your life is our life’s work

At Mercy, you can lead the way. Join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge innovation. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you’ll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership—from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care—where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. If making a difference in your community is why you chose health care, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility.