Neonatology Nurse Practitioner
Updated 10/17/26
Newport News, Virginia, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Neonatology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: A-NP-70608
- Profession: Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty: NP - Neonatology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Newport News, VA
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: Oct 03, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Night shifts, varying lengths, weekend coverage required
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Neonates (0-28 days)
- Average Daily Volume: 14
- Admissions: Yes, approx. 340 annually
- Rounding: Included
- Case Mix: Neonatal intensive care, high-risk deliveries, respiratory support
FACILITY INFORMATION
- No. of Beds in Department: 22 beds
- Specialty Backup Available: Neonatology (after-hours home back-up)
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Management of jet ventilators, HFJV, INO, and whole body cooling.JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Board: Board Certified (APRN national specialty certification)
- Licenses: Active VA License
- Certifications: APRN national specialty certification
- Experience: Minimum 1 year clinical activity, Master's degree required
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 22-bed Level 3 NICU.
- Attend high-risk deliveries with back-up neonatologist coverage.
- Manage ventilator support including jet ventilation, HFJV, and INO.
- Perform whole body cooling as needed.
- Work night shifts including weekend coverage.
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