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Palm Careers

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Baltimore, MD

$119K - $156K/yr

We are hiring Neonatal Nurse Practitioners at a prestigious Hospital in Baltimore, MD! We have multiple positions in our NICU and will consider both Neonatal Nurse Practitioners and Physician ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for neonatal in the United States is $287,784.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $200,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Neonatal Nurse, you need in-depth knowledge of neonatal care, a nursing degree, RN licensure, and often additional certification in neonatal resuscitation. Familiarity with neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) equipment, electronic health records, and specialized monitoring systems is crucial. Compassion, attention to detail, and effective communication with families and healthcare teams set outstanding neonatal nurses apart. These competencies are vital to ensure the delicate health needs of newborns are met with precision and empathy in high-stakes environments.

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Neonatal nurses often encounter challenges such as providing care for critically ill or premature infants, supporting anxious families, and adapting to rapidly changing patient conditions. To address these, they work closely with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, and other specialists to develop and implement care plans. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as neonatal nurses often participate in multidisciplinary rounds and collaborate on interventions to ensure the best outcomes for newborns. Additionally, they receive ongoing training to stay current with advances in neonatal care and technology.

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Neonatal nurses are specialized registered nurses who care for newborn infants, particularly those who are premature, ill, or have health complications immediately after birth. They work primarily in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) and provide critical care, monitoring, and support to both infants and their families. Their responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with doctors and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for newborns.
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Neonatologist - Grand Rapids, MI

Neonatal Associates PLC

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

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Our well-established, 10-person, private-practice group is seeking to add additional members to our practice.  We provide 24-hour in-house coverage for the 108 bed Level IV NICU of Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids.  We offer a full range of services including high frequency oscillating ventilation, high frequency jet ventilation, iNO, ECLS, and therapeutic hypothermia as well as a full surgical program including complex neonatal cardiac surgery.  All subspecialties are well covered.  Over the last several years, we have had an average daily census of approximately 100.  We have an active transport service staffed by 15 highly motivated NNP’s.  We perform 350 transports per year.  Support staff includes a unit-based pharmacist, dedicated respiratory therapists, nutritionists, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and clinical laboratory.  Clinical research is an integral part of our practice.  We are members of The Vermont Oxford Network (awarded their 2025 Award for Excellence in QI), the NIC/Q Collaborative, and the BPD Collaborative.  We are the Michigan site for the March of Dimes NICU Family Support Project.  Resident education is an expected part of the position.  Michigan State University College of Human Medicine is located directly across the street from our hospital. The Grand Rapids Metro area is an excellent place to raise a family and offers convenient access to a wide range of outdoor activities.  The beautiful beaches of Lake Michigan are a short drive away.  Our group is hard-working, collaborative and cohesive. 

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