Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Opportunity – Westerville, OH ***Willing to license*** $95-$110/hr
Job at a glance
Job description
Assignment Details
Location: Westerville, Ohio
Setting: Level III NICU at a high-delivery-volume hospital
Start Date: October 2026
Assignment Length: 26-week assignment with potential extension
Reason for Coverage: Leave of absence for permanent staff
Schedule
Full-time coverage preferred: 3x12-hour shifts per week
Part-time candidates will also be considered (6–8 shifts per month)
Shift Times:
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Primarily 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM and 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
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Occasional off-shifts may be used for increased census and acuity coverage:
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11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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3:00 PM – 3:00 AM
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Coverage expectation is approximately 50/50 days and nights
Requirements
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Nurse Practitioner required (PAs will not be considered)
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Minimum 1 year of Neonatology APP experience required
Required procedures:
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Intubation
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Umbilical line placement
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Thoracentesis
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Arterial sticks
LPs preferred
Chest tube experience preferred but not required
PICC line placement not required (dedicated PICC team available)
Facility & Patient Volume
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19-bed NICU
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Average daily census: 13
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Approximately 3,000 deliveries annually
Goal staffing model includes 2 NNPs per shift, though unit may occasionally operate with single-provider coverage
Support Staff
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Dedicated NICU charge nurse
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NICU-trained respiratory therapists
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Dietitian, occupational therapy, social work, and case management/discharge coordinator support available Monday–Friday during daytime hours
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Remote NICU pharmacy support provided by the main campus or affiliated delivery hospitals
Physician coverage:
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In-house physician coverage from 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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On-call physician support from home overnight with additional backup call coverage available
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Night attendings available at nearby affiliated facilities
Credentialing & Licensing
Credentialing timeframe: approximately 90 days
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Trinity Health: ~3 months
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Nationwide: ~2 months
Providers will be dual privileged for both systems
Willing to consider providers with RN compact licensure
DEA required