Neonatology Nurse Practitioner; NNP

As a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) with Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care.

You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.

You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.

Frye Regional Medical Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to join our dedicated neonatal team. This position will be 100% impatient, working with a collegial group of NNPs under the supervision of a local physician. You will play a key role in providing high-quality care to neonates delivered at FRMC, which sees approximately 30 births per month.

• Provide comprehensive neonatal care for all neonates delivered at Frye Regional Medical Center

• Care for infants in our newborn nursery

• Work independently with confidence in managing various procedures, including:

  • Incubation

  • Placement of chest tubes

  • UVC & UAC insertions

  • Lumbar punctures

• Collaborate with a team of neonatal specialists and physicians to ensure optimal care for each patient

• Provide education and emotional support to families, helping them navigate complex neonatal care situations

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and the development of clinical protocols

• Master's degree in Nursing with Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certification

• Active and unrestricted NP license in North Carolina

• Minimum of three years of experience as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, preferably in a Level II NICU or similar setting

• Comfortable working independently and handling critical neonatal procedures

• Strong clinical and communication skills with a collaborative approach to patient care

As a NNP with Frye Regional Medical Center, you will be part of a team delivering high-quality care with a local heart. You'll have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. You'll find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your well-being.

• Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus

• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

• Paid time off and retirement plan

• Comprehensive health and well-being benefits

• Student loan repayment assistance

• Early-commitment residency stipend

• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and day

• Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage

• Marketing and practice growth assistance

Frye Regional Medical Center is a 355-bed hospital located in Hickory, NC, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.

FRMC is part of the Duke Lifepoint healthcare system, who offers the region access to more than 50 primary care and specialty providers through the Frye Care Physician network, including OB/Gyn, oncology, cardiology, behavioral health, orthopedics, general and bariatric surgery, and more.

As a Duke Lifepoint facility, we combine Duke University Health System's unparalleled expertise in…