Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Odessa, TX, US
Updated 11/19/25
Odessa, Texas, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Neonatology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
An established and reputable Neonatal practice in West Texas is seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) or a newly graduating NNP fellow to join a collaborative, high-quality neonatology team. This is a fantastic opportunity to practice in a 49-bed Level III NICU within a major regional perinatal center serving the Permian Basin and West Texas.
If you are passionate about newborn critical care and enjoy working in a supportive, team-centered environment, this role offers both professional growth and an excellent work-life balance.
Job Responsibilities
• Perform neonatal assessments, develop care plans, and manage daily clinical care
• Attend high-risk deliveries and assist with resuscitation and stabilization
• Interpret labs, imaging, and diagnostics to guide treatment
• Perform procedures such as intubation, line placement, and ventilation management
• Collaborate with Neonatologists, nurses, and the NICU care team
• Educate and support families throughout the care process
• Document all care accurately in the EMR
• Follow NICU protocols and participate in quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing with Neonatal focus
• Eligible for Texas APRN licensure and prescriptive authority
• New graduate NNP fellows and experienced NNPs encouraged to apply
• Current NRP and BLS/ACLS certifications
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and neonatal procedural skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced NICU environment
• Excellent communication skills and compassion for newborns and families
Working Hours
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