About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to join our collaborative, high-performing NICU team. Our unit manages a high-acuity, Level III / IV NICU with a dynamic patient population and a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary care.
This position follows a 6-week rotating schedule , primarily consisting of 24-hour shifts , with one week of 12-hour flex day shifts . We also welcome candidates interested in a 24-hour shift-only schedule .
Key Responsibilities
Attend high-risk and routine deliveries
Perform initial and ongoing assessments of neonates
Independently formulate and implement daily care plans
Write H&Ps, daily progress notes, and delivery documentation
Perform credentialed neonatal procedures (as applicable)
Collaborate closely with neonatologists, fellow APPs, nursing staff, and ancillary services
Communicate daily updates and care plans to families
Qualifications
Required :
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
National certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Strong NICU clinical and assessment skills
Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Preferred :
Previous experience in a Level III or IV NICU
Willingness to mentor or train new graduate NNPs
Nurse Practitioner Neonatology • Springfield, MO, United States