Job Opportunity: Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology
Join our dynamic team as a full-time Neonatal Nurse Practitioner in a well-established 16-bed Level-III NICU practice at a prominent medical facility located in the charming suburb of Gastonia, North Carolina, just a short drive from Charlotte. This award-winning hospital is recognized for its exceptional design and quality of care, making it a truly ideal work environment for dedicated professionals.
Job Responsibilities:- Provide care in a state-of-the-art 16-suite Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
- Support the newborn nursery along with NICU responsibilities.
- Collaborate with neonatologists who offer in-house daytime coverage and back-up call from home at night.
- Work approximately 20 hours per day in shift coverage.
- Engage with a highly skilled team of 2 neonatologists and 5-6 NNPs serving Gaston and surrounding counties.
- Contribute to a NICU that averages about 320 admissions and 1900 births annually, with an average daily census of 10.
- Be part of an organization recognized as one of Thomson Reuters Top 100 Hospitals.
- Master s Degree and/or Doctorate in Nursing.
- Current APRN National Specialty Certification - Board Certified NNP (no FNP, PNP, or other NP certifications accepted).
- 2+ years of employment experience as an NNP (not including RN experience).
- No new graduate candidates or locums will be considered.
- NC license (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED.
- DEA must be obtained prior to start - no exemptions.
Discover the vibrant city of Gastonia, where you can enjoy a blend of rich history and modern living. With its proximity to Charlotte, you ll have access to a variety of cultural, recreational, and dining experiences while enjoying the charm and hospitality of a suburban setting. Join us and contribute to the well-being of newborns and families in this inspiring community!