NICU Nurse Practitioner

Position Overview

Dream big and care small: step into a high-impact NICU Nurse Practitioner role at a regional hospital in western West Virginia—a career‑accelerating opportunity in a nice location with a medium sized team where neonatal expertise shines.

• Delivery attendance and resuscitation
• Stabilization and ventilator management
• Line placement and nutrition planning
• Daily rounding and care planning
• Family education and support
• Implementation of evidence‑based protocols
• Quality improvement initiatives
• Comprehensive EMR documentation

The NICU Nurse Practitioner reports to the NICU Medical Director and works within an Advanced Practice leadership structure, collaborating daily with neonatologists, bedside nurses, respiratory therapists, lactation consultants, pharmacists, therapy services, and social workers. The team is focused on complex cases and family‑centered care, values mutual respect and shared governance, and maintains a supportive, close‑knit culture.

Located in western West Virginia, the role offers riverfront living with Appalachian foothill views, easy access to hiking, biking, paddling, and scenic state park getaways, and a balanced mix of historic neighborhoods and new developments. The area provides a lower cost of living, solid digital infrastructure, and a vibrant community life.

• Competitive base compensation with potential differentials and incentives
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Generous paid time off
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) funds and paid days
• Licensure and certification support
• Parental leave
• Mental health resources
• Malpractice coverage