Permanent – Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) / Neonatal PA

Nurse Practitioner
Portland, Oregon
Updated April 17

Position Overview

Providence Women’s & Children’s Services is seeking Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNP) or Physician Assistants (with neonatal fellowship/residency) to join a well-established NICU team across two major teaching hospitals.
This role involves managing high-risk neonates and infants, working collaboratively in a Level III NICU setting, and providing family-centered, high-acuity care.

Practice Setting

  • Inpatient – Level III NICU
  •  Coverage at: 
    •  Providence St. Vincent Medical Center (higher acuity, smaller/sicker patients) 
    •  Providence Portland Medical Center (higher volume, moderate acuity) 
  •  Teaching hospital environment with: 
    •  Maternal Fetal Medicine support 
    •  OB Hospitalist coverage 

Schedule

  • 12-hour shifts: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM 
  • 24-hour shifts: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM 
  •  Mix of shifts depending on site (PPMC more 24-hr shifts) 
  • No call required

Patient Volume

  • St. Vincent: ~22 patients/day (higher acuity) 
  • Portland Medical Center: ~10 patients/day 
  •  Annual delivery volume: 
    •  St. Vincent: ~3,000 
    •  Portland: ~4,500 

Team Structure

  •  13 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners 
  •  Neonatologists (contracted, collaborative model) 
  •  Strong NICU RN and support staff 
  •  APPs manage patients and procedures; physicians provide daily oversight 
  • Compensation & Benefits

    • Base Salary: $158,683 – $196,705 
    • Extra Shift Rate: $118.21/hr 
    • Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 – $15,000 
    • Quality Bonus: Up to $12,000 
  • Full Benefits Package Includes:
    •  Health, Dental, Vision 
    •  Malpractice (claims-based) 
    • PTO: 264 hours (33 days) 
    • CME: $3,000 + 80 hours 
    • Relocation Assistance: Up to $15,000 
    •  401(k) retirement plan 
    •  Paid membership fees

Skills

Key Responsibilities

  •  Manage high-risk neonates and infants
  •  Attend high-volume deliveries
  •  Perform neonatal procedures 
  •  Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests 
  •  Provide patient/family education 
  •  Collaborate with multidisciplinary NICU team 

Requirements

  • NNP or PA with Neonatal Fellowship/Residency (12 months required)
  •  Willingness to obtain Oregon license
  •  Experience in Level III NICU / high-acuity neonatal care preferred
  •  Strong procedural and delivery room experience 

Certifications

  • NRP – Required
  •  Additional standard certifications as applicable

Job Details

Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
Specialty
Nurse Practitioner
Subspecialty
Neonatal
Job Type
Full-time
Work Environment
Hospital
Compensation Type
Salary
Compensation Minimum
$158,683
Compensation Maximum
$196,705

Job Location

City
Portland
State
OR
Country
United States

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Company Details

Name
Medlivo
Company Type
Recruiter

Job Contact

Name

Jatin Arora

Title

Lead Locum Recruiter

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