Valley Health System·Paramus, New Jersey
Provide comprehensive, evidence-based clinical care to neonates in a Level III NICU and support the newborn nursery. Collaborate with neonatologists and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and the family experience.
The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) or Neonatal Physician Assistant (PA) provides comprehensive, evidence-based clinical care to neonates in The Valley Hospital Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. In addition, the APP may provide clinical support to the newborn Nursery and attend routine newborn deliveries as needed. In alignment with Valley Health System’s mission, values, and commitment to excellence in patient- and family-centered care, the NNP/PA collaborates with neonatologists and the interdisciplinary care team to optimize clinical outcomes, safety, and the family experience.
Salary
Minimum new grad base salary $154 K. Salary commensurate with years of experience as an NP/PA Please note: The posted pay range reflects the compensation for a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE)
Ability to earn up to 5% quality incentive.
Shift: Night (United States of America)
Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.
Requires a Master's or Doctoral degree as an NNP or PA with current New Jersey licensure and NRP certification. Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical practice experience, preferably in a Level III or IV NICU, is required.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in New Jersey are often competitive because employers look for licensed Nurse Practitioners who can work independently while handling complex patient conversations with confidence. This category typically draws steady demand in settings that need experienced clinical decision-making, and candidates should confirm active NP licensure, national board certification, state licensure, and DEA registration before applying. Job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time when comparing roles.
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