Neonatology, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - NICU

Christus Health

Job Description

Description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join our Level III NICU team in Shreveport, LA . This position offers the opportunity to work alongside a highly collaborative group of neonatal providers dedicated to delivering exceptional care to critically ill and premature newborns.

The ideal candidate will have prior NICU experience and be comfortable managing high-acuity neonatal patients in both independent and team-based settings. This role includes a rotating schedule of days, nights, and weekends, providing comprehensive coverage for the NICU service.

Key Responsibilities

Provide advanced neonatal care for patients in a Level III NICU
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage critically ill and premature newborns
Participate in delivery attendance, including high-risk deliveries and C-sections
Perform neonatal assessments, stabilization, and ongoing management
Collaborate closely with neonatologists and multidisciplinary care teams
Respond to urgent and emergent neonatal situations
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR
Provide education and support to families throughout the NICU stay

Qualifications

Current licensure as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
National certification as an NNP
Previous NICU experience required
Candidates with prior NICU nursing experience may be considered depending on overall background and training
Strong clinical judgment and ability to function independently in high-acuity situations
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Practice Highlights

Level III NICU
Established team consisting of 2 Neonatologists and 4 Advanced Practice Providers
Work alongside a highly respected and supportive physician group
Collaborative culture with strong provider retention and excellent team dynamics
Balanced scheduling with shared coverage responsibilities among providers
Day shifts include direct physician collaboration; overnight providers have physician call support available

Schedule & Compensation

Rotating schedule consisting of 12-hour shifts
Mix of days, nights, and weekends
Schedule designed to provide equitable distribution of coverage among providers
Competitive compensation based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

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Vacancy posted 18 days ago

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