Perm - Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology Macon, GA

Updated 12/12/25
31201, Macon, Georgia, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Neonatology
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Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Perm Neonatology Nurse Practitioner – Macon, GA

Overview:
Atrium Health Navicent’s Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital in Macon, Georgia, is seeking a highly qualified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to join our dedicated team of neonatologists and NNPs. As the region’s premier pediatric hospital with a Level-III NICU and Magnet designation for nursing excellence, we offer an exceptional environment for clinical professionals committed to delivering top-tier neonatal care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive acute and chronic neonatal care in a state-of-the-art Level-III NICU serving a diverse and complex patient population.
  • Collaborate seamlessly with attending neonatologists, multidisciplinary teams, and subspecialty support to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Conduct thorough assessments, develop treatment strategies, and perform procedures pertinent to neonatal care within the NICU.
  • Manage a full scope of neonatal health issues, including ventilatory support, nitric oxide therapy, and brain cooling procedures.
  • Serve as a clinical instructor and mentor for medical students and residents, including participation in clinical appointments at Mercer Medical School.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and safety.
  • Provide guidance and support to family members to ensure supportive, compassionate care.

Shift Details:
  • Variable shifts including 10-hour daytime shifts Monday to Thursday, 8-hour weekend shifts, and 16-hour night shifts with no on-call responsibilities.
  • Schedule flexibility designed to promote work-life balance and sustain long-term professional engagement.

Qualifications:
  • Current certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) by a recognized certifying body; FNP or PNP certifications are not acceptable.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of recent, full-time NNP clinical experience in a neonatal intensive care setting; recent graduates or those with less than two years’ experience will not be considered.
  • Proven ability to manage high-acuity neonates with confidence and professionalism.
  • Experience with advanced neonatal procedures such as high-frequency ventilation, nitric oxide administration, and neonatal cooling therapies preferred.
  • Must hold a valid state license to practice as an NNP in Georgia or be eligible for licensure.

Benefits & Career Growth:
  • Competitive salary with opportunities for signing bonuses, relocation assistance, and tuition reimbursement (discussed during interview).
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Employee stock purchase program with a 15% discount.
  • Retirement plans including 401(k) with employer match.
  • Supplemental benefits such as pre-tax Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and optional Long-Term Care (LTC).
  • Employee assistance programs and identity protection services.
  • Opportunities for teaching and academic collaboration through Mercer Medical School.
  • Be part of a Magnet-designated hospital recognized nationwide for excellence in nursing and patient care.

Join Us:
This position offers a unique opportunity to practice in a vibrant, family-oriented community with access to a new, cutting-edge NICU facility. We are committed to supporting your professional development and fostering a collaborative, innovative work environment.

Application:
Interested candidates who meet the requirements are encouraged to submit their application, including salary expectations, for consideration.

Atrium Health Navicent is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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