Pediatrix·Newport News, Virginia
Provide direct patient care in a 22-bed Level 3 NICU, including attending high-risk deliveries. Responsibilities include managing specialized services such as jet ventilators, HFJV, and whole body cooling during night shifts.
Overview Exciting opportunity for a per diem, experienced, certified NNP to join our team of 3 neonatologists and NNP’s providing care at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, VA.
22-bed Level 3 NICU with an ADC of 14 2,700 annual deliveries, and 340 annual NICU admissions Night shifts only with varying shift lengths including availability of weekend coverage Responsible for direct patient care with evening back-up neonatologist coverage from home, including attending high risk deliveries Services include jet ventilators, HFJV, INO, and whole body cooling
Requires a current APRN national specialty certification and a minimum of a master's degree. Candidates must possess a valid Virginia license and at least one year of relevant experience.
Market context
In Virginia, advanced-practice roles like this are often competitive because employers look for clinicians who can work across outpatient primary care, urgent care, or emergency settings and see patients of all ages. This posting requires a master’s degree in a physician assistant program, active NCCPA certification, a DC license, and at least 2 years of experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm licensure and setting fit before applying.