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Care New England Health System
Providence, Rhode Island

Well Baby Nursery Nurse Practitioner (FNP or PNP) at Women & Infants Hospital

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Women & Infants Hospital, one of the nation’s leading specialty hospitals for women and newborns, is seeking a full time Nurse Practitioner (FNP or PNP) to join our beloved Mother Baby Unit in Providence, Rhode Island.

  • Opportunity Highlights
  • Inpatient rounding on the mother baby unit/level one nursery (72 Beds)
  • 12-hour shifts with shared coverage for nights, holidays and weekends
  • Work along 8 physicians and 13 nurse practitioners
  • An average of 12 – 17 patients per day
  • Support by pediatric specialists and neonatal physicians

Regular Mentorship and Collaboration Amongst the Team

Competitive compensation with a rich benefit package, CME benefits including retirement and malpractice insurance

BE/BC Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner

Interested in learning more about this opportunity? Please contact Stephanie Regine, Advanced Provider Recruiter at sregine@carene.org.

About Rhode Island

Rhode Island, despite its small area, is known as the Ocean State as it boasts nearly 400 miles of beautiful coastlines. Although it may only be 1,545 square miles, RI has 15 state parks and 10 state beaches along with several other hidden gems of peaceful and scenic lakes, rivers, walking areas and hiking trails.

Providence, the state’s capital, combines the accessibility and friendliness of a small town but offers abundant cultural, recreational, and modern city amenities of a big city. Providence is home to several nationally recognized institutions including Brown University, Johnson & Wales, Providence College and the Rhode Island School of Design, as well as some of the best eateries and restaurants you’ll find, locally and beyond.

Rhode Island is one hour from Boston, Hartford and New Haven and three hours from NY City.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Certified by ANCC or AANPCB.
  • Active Rhode Island APRN, RN, CSR, and DEA license or eligible.

About Us

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.

EEO Statements

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will perform inpatient rounding on the mother-baby unit and level one nursery. They will work collaboratively with a team of physicians and other nurse practitioners to provide care for an average of 12 to 17 patients per day.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Neonatal carePediatric carePatient assessmentClinical collaborationNurse practitioner practice

Pediatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 44% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution18 jobs

2
<$105k
0
$105k-130k
5
$130k-155k
10
$155k-180k
1
$187k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks16 jobs

401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
63% this job
Sign-on bonus
50%
Relocation assistance
19%
Loan repayment
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 5.1
Better work-life than 40% of Pediatrics (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 268 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Providence

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$419k
Typical market rent
$2,213/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.8
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Care New England Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Providence, Rhode Island
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

CME benefits
Retirement benefits
Malpractice insurance