Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
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Job Description
Job Quick Facts
- Specialty: Neonatology - NP
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Facility Location: Newport News, VA
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
- Coverage Period: Oct 3, 2026 - Ongoing
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Shifts Needed to Be Filled
- Oct 3-4, 7-8, 11, 17-18, 21, 25, 28
- Ongoing dates in Nov & Dec
- Shift Schedule: TBD; Nights
- Patient Volume: 14
- Annual Deliveries: 2700
- Annual NICU Admissions: 340
- Physician in Practice: 3 Neonatologist
- APPs in Practice: NNPs
- Beds in the Dept: 22
- NICU Level: III
Other Info
- Services include jet ventilators, HFJV, INO, and whole body cooling
- Evening back-up neonatologist coverage from home
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements
- Active VA License
- BC
- Clean record
Key Responsibilities
Provide clinical neonatal care in a Level III NICU setting, including the management of jet ventilators and whole body cooling. Perform duties during night shifts to support a team of neonatologists and other APPs.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Neonatology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
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Living in Newport News
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $284k
- Typical market rent
- $1,605/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 23 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.