Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP)
Location: Baltimore, MD
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
The role of a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) is vital in the specialized care of newborns, particularly those requiring advanced medical attention in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) setting. We are seeking a dedicated Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) with proven experience to join our team on a full-time contract basis in Baltimore, Maryland. If you are passionate about neonatal care and thrive in a collaborative, high-acuity environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact on patients and their families.
As a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP), you will play a crucial role in the delivery of care to high-risk infants within a level III NICU. Your responsibilities will include direct patient management, attending high-risk deliveries, and being an integral member of the pediatric code team. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team dedicated to the highest standards of neonatal care. The average daily caseload ranges from 5 to 10 patients, providing you with the chance to make a difference in the lives of multiple families each day.
Working in Baltimore, Maryland, as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) means experiencing a city known for its commitment to healthcare excellence, as well as its vibrant culture, culinary scene, and strong sense of community. This location offers a dynamic professional environment where your expertise and compassion will be valued and supported.
The schedule for this full-time contract Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) position includes three shifts per week, with each shift running from either 7:00am to 7:30pm or 7:00pm to 7:30am. There is no on-call requirement, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. Start date for this opportunity is November 2025.
To qualify for the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) role, candidates must possess an active Maryland State License, Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) credentials, an active DEA registration, as well as current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). Experience with high-risk deliveries is essential for success in this position.
This full-time contract opportunity offers a highly competitive compensation rate, as well as full coverage for travel and accommodation expenses, including flights, hotel stays, and rental car or mileage reimbursement. These benefits are designed to support your ability to focus on providing the highest quality neonatal care without logistical concerns.
If you are a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) seeking a rewarding opportunity to utilize your skills in a level III NICU, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button. Join a team that is dedicated to outstanding patient outcomes and experience professional growth in a supportive, engaging environment.
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) - Summary- Full-time contract position in a level III NICU setting
- Focus on high-risk deliveries and critical neonatal care
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
- Located in Baltimore, Maryland, a city known for healthcare excellence and vibrant culture
- Attend and manage high-risk deliveries as part of the neonatal care team
- Participate in the pediatric code team for emergency situations
- Manage direct patient care for 5-10 infants per shift in a level III NICU
- Collaborate with neonatologists, nurses, and allied health professionals
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient documentation
- Support families with education and compassionate care
- Highly competitive compensation rate
- Full coverage for flights, hotel accommodations, and rental car or mileage reimbursement
- No on-call requirement, supporting work-life balance
- Active Maryland State License (required)
- Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) credentials (required)
- Active DEA registration (required)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
- Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification (required)
- Demonstrated experience with high-risk deliveries
- Experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) with a passion for critical care
- Comfortable working in high-acuity, fast-paced NICU settings
- Strong communicator with excellent teamwork and problem-solving skills
- Dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based neonatal care
- Start date: November 2025
- Three 12-hour shifts per week: 7:00am-7:30pm or 7:00pm-7:30am
- No call required
- Full-time contract employment
- Supportive team environment in a leading healthcare facility
- Submit your application today for immediate consideration
Take the next step in your career by joining our team as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP). Click the job application button to apply now and make a difference in the lives of newborns and their families.
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