Neonatology Nurse Practitioner

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to join our collaborative, high-performing NICU team. Our unit manages a high-acuity, Level III/IV NICU with a dynamic patient population and a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary care.This position follows a 6-week rotating schedule, primarily consisting of 24-hour shifts, with one week of 12-hour flex day shifts. We also welcome candidates interested in a 24-hour shift-only schedule. Key ResponsibilitiesAttend high-risk and routine deliveriesPerform initial and ongoing assessments of neonatesIndependently formulate and implement daily care plansWrite H&Ps, daily progress notes, and delivery documentationPerform credentialed neonatal procedures (as applicable)Collaborate closely with neonatologists, fellow APPs, nursing staff, and ancillary servicesCommunicate daily updates and care plans to families QualificationsRequired:Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)National certification as a Neonatal Nurse PractitionerStrong NICU clinical and assessment skillsAbility to work autonomously in a fast-paced environmentExcellent teamwork and communication skillsPreferred:Previous experience in a Level III or IV NICUWillingness to mentor or train new graduate NNPs Organization CoxHealth is a Top 100 Integrated Healthcare Network that includes: Cox South Hospital (706 Beds), Cox Medical Center Branson (165 Beds), Cox North Hospital (72 Beds, inpatient psych), Meyer Orthopedic and Rehab Hospital (86 Beds), Cox Monett Hospital (25 Beds), and Cox Barton County Hospital (25 beds). In addition, there are more than 80 clinics with 560+ physicians and 53 specialties.CoxHealth is the only Springfield hospital named for seven years to U.S. News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals list. CoxHealth is recognized by CareChex , the medical quality rating division of Comparion , as among the Top 10 percent U.S. hospitals for patient safety in overall hospital, medical and surgical care. Community Springfield, Missouri is a vibrant and energetic area that serves as a hub for health care, entertainment and shopping for southwest Missouri. It's the third-largest city in Missouri, with a metro population of more than 450,000. Springfield is consistently rated as one of the "Top Quality of Life Communities in the Nation" by Money Magazine. It offers outdoor activities, live music, theaters, major sports teams and an established academic community. Enjoy a low cost of living, convenient airport access and top-rated schools.

Created: 2025-12-04