Advanced Practice-Neonatal Opening in Carrollton, GA
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## Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) | Carrollton, GA West Georgia — Level III NICU, Nationally Recognized Health System ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent position * Setting: Level III NICU (10 beds) and 20-bed newborn nursery unit * Schedule: Structured shift schedule including 16- and 24-hour shifts * Must reside within the immediate local area required — relocation may be required * Not accepting locums or visa candidates ## Practice Overview Seeking an experienced NNP to join a collaborative NICU team in a newly renovated, state-of-the-art hospital environment serving approximately 1,000 annual births: * Provide advanced neonatal care in a Level III NICU with 10 beds * Manage and support care for high-acuity newborns requiring intensive monitoring and treatment * Work within a 20-bed newborn nursery unit providing daily NNP coverage support * Collaborate closely with neonatologists and multidisciplinary hospital teams * Deliver comprehensive neonatal assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning * Support continuity of care from admission through stabilization and discharge * Work in a newly renovated, state-of-the-art hospital environment * Contribute to high-quality, patient-centered neonatal care within a community-focused health system ## Compensation & Benefits * Competitive compensation based on experience and training * Sign-on bonuses available * Relocation assistance may be offered * Medical, dental, and vision coverage * Life and disability insurance * Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and HSA options * 401(k) retirement plan * Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) * Voluntary benefit options with payroll deduction * Comprehensive employee and family wellness support programs ## Required Qualifications * Current APRN national specialty certification — required * Master's degree in Nursing — required * Neonatology training/fellowship — required, no exemptions * Active Georgia APRN license or willingness to obtain — highly preferred * DEA — required, must be obtained prior to start, no exemptions * Clean malpractice and license history — highly preferred * NPDB Self-Query Report within 30 days — required, no exemptions * Visa support status (J-1 or H-1B) must be noted at submission * Visa candidates not accepted * Locums candidates not accepted ## About the Community – Carrollton, Georgia * Charming city in the rolling hills of west Georgia — home to the University of West Georgia * Vibrant college town atmosphere with arts, dining, and community events * Affordable cost of living with excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods * Outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and exploring west Georgia's natural landscapes * Convenient access to Atlanta — approximately 45–60 minutes east via I-20 * Warm Southern hospitality with a strong sense of community pride