Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Updated 12/17/25
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 admissions, daily rounds, discharges, and ongoing patient management in collaboration with Neonatologists
Conduct and assist with neonatal procedures such as intubation, central line placement, lumbar punctures, and resuscitation (based on experience and training)
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans for neonatal patients
Communicate effectively with families, providing education, updates, and compassionate support
Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary teams to
Qualifications
Board Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP-BC) or eligible for certification
Active or eligible Texas APRN license
New graduate NNP fellows with appropriate training and credentials are welcome to apply
Previous experience in a Level II or Level III NICU preferred (not required for new grads)
Strong clinical assessment, decision-making, and procedural skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team-based, fast-paced critical care environment
Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality neonatal care
Working Hours
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