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Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$122,432 / year median in North Carolina
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Cape Fear Valley Health System, Fayetteville, NC Cape Fear Valley Health is seeking a Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to join our collaborative NICU team. This position works under the direct supervision of board-certified Neonatologists and provides high-quality care to neonatal patients in a supportive, team-based environment. Fayetteville, North Carolina Fayetteville offers an affordable cost of living, numerous public and private schools, and a growing medical community, making it an attractive place to live and work. Fayetteville's central location provides easy access to Raleigh, Charlotte, the North Carolina mountains, and the coast, offering a wide range of outdoor recreation, cultural experiences, and weekend getaway opportunities. About Cape Fear Valley Health Cape Fear Valley Health is a 1,000+ bed regional health system serving more than one million patients annually throughout southeastern North Carolina. The system includes multiple hospitals, outpatient centers, and specialty practices. Our Labor & Delivery service averages approximately 4,000 deliveries annually, including a large referral base for high-risk pregnancies. NICU Information Our Level
III NICU
is a dedicated 44-bed unit, including 21 intensive care beds and an adjoining 23-bed intermediate care unit. The unit serves as a regional referral center for high-risk neonatal care, providing comprehensive management of premature and critically ill newborns. We provide 24-hour coverage for high-risk deliveries and staff a dedicated neonatal ground transport team serving seven surrounding counties, with transport to tertiary centers when a higher level of care is required. The treatment team consists of five board-certified Neonatologists, eleven certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioners, neonatal nurses, respiratory therapists, and additional support staff working collaboratively to provide exceptional care for newborns ranging from 23 weeks gestation through post-term, including those with complex medical needs. Staffing Model Each shift is supported by a collaborative team structure that includes:- Two Neonatologists (attending physician and back-up physician
- Two Neonatal Nurse Practitioners
- Day shift coverage: 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
- Night shift coverage: 8:00 PM - 8:30 AM Position Highlights
- Position primarily supports night shift coverage, with occasional day shifts depending on staffing needs
- Structured orientation and intensive training program (3-12 months) tailored to experience level
- Flexible scheduling model with a total annual commitment of 144 shifts, including clinical coverage, education days, and administrative time as scheduling permits Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Neonatal Nurse Practitioner program
- Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP-BC)
- Eligible for North Carolina licensure Compensation & Benefits
- Highly competitive three-tier salary structure
- Providers with 6+ years of experience qualify for the top salary tier
- Annual Quality Improvement (QI) bonus
- Night shift differential
- Extra shift incentive rate
- Paid malpractice insurance
- CME time and allowance
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Additional family-friendly benefits