Are you a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner seeking a rewarding opportunity in a collaborative environment? Join a leading facility in Hickory, North Carolina, offering a consistent 24-hour shift schedule, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Work on-site in a supportive team dedicated to patient care and your success, with immediate start dates and flexible employment terms.
Quick Facts
Location: 420 North Center Street, Hickory, NC 28601
Start Date: 07/31/2026
End Date: [To be discussed]
Shift: 8A-8A EST, 24-hour on-site, restricted call (no callback)
Hours per week: [Based on shift]
Employment Type: [Contract / Per diem / As specified]
Experience: Prior NICU or neonatal care experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
Hourly Rate: $1.00/hour (for illustrative purposes, actual pay discussed upon application)
Pay Package: Competitive pay packages, weekly pay via direct deposit
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Paid sick time per applicable laws
Referral bonus program
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements (when applicable)
24/7 dedicated support team from VHS
What You’ll Do
Provide specialized neonatal care in a Level 2 NICU setting
Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
Monitor neonatal patients closely, responding promptly to changes
Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities
Adhere to hospital protocols and safety standards
Ensure family-centered care and support to parents and guardians
What You Need
Required:
Valid Nurse Practitioner license in North Carolina
Neonatal or NICU experience
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred:
Previous employment in a Level 2 NICU
Certification in neonatal care
About the Assignment
Join a leading healthcare provider in Hickory, NC, providing essential care in a busy Level 2 NICU. This role offers a unique opportunity to deliver impactful neonatal care in a supportive, team-oriented environment while maintaining a balanced schedule. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
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