Neonatology Nurse Practitioner

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Perm Placement
Location: CaroMont Regional Medical Center, 2525 Court Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054


Overview:
Join our distinguished Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, a renowned Level-III NICU facility recognized for excellence and innovation. This full-time, permanent position offers an exceptional opportunity for experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners to contribute to high-quality neonatal care in a supportive and technologically advanced environment.


Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive, evidence-based neonatal care in a 16-bed Level III NICU with a focus on improving patient outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with neonatologists and multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated care to critically ill newborns.
• Assist with coverage of the NICU, working approximately 20 hours per day across assigned shifts, ensuring continuous 24/7 care.
• Support the newborn nursery operations, providing care for stable newborns and assisting during admissions and discharges.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, protocol development, and staff mentoring to enhance clinical practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to institutional policies and national safety standards.

Qualifications:

• Current Board Certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (must be NBNA certified; certifications such as FNP or PNP are not accepted).
• Minimum of 2 years of recent, full-time neonatal intensive care experience as an NNP.
• Active RN license and NNP certification in North Carolina or qualified for licensure.
• Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us:

• Be part of an award-winning healthcare team recognized as one of Thomson Reuters' Top 100 Hospitals.
• Work at CaroMont, a leading hospital featured as a "Luxury Birthplace" with a state-of-the-art single-room NICU and mother-baby suites.
• Benefit from a supportive work environment with a focus on professional growth and development.
• Enjoy strategic location just 20 minutes from Charlotte s uptown core and close proximity to major transportation hubs, offering a balanced work-life experience.
• Opportunities for career advancement, along with a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including sign-on bonuses, relocation assistance, and tuition reimbursement options.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience; salary expectations can be discussed upfront.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus life and disability coverage.
• Employee stock purchase plan (15% discount), 401(k) with company match, and other savings accounts (HSA, FSA).
• Optional supplemental plans such as hospital, critical illness, and accident insurance.
• Employee assistance programs and identity protection services.

CaroMont fosters a collaborative, innovative environment dedicated to advancing neonatal health. We invite qualified candidates with a passion for neonatal care to join our team in Gastonia, North Carolina.


Application Note:
Candidates must hold current NBNA certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner and have prior NICU experience of at least two years. No new graduates or locum placements are considered for this role.


We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional to our team.