​Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

5 days ago
Chicago, Illinois$141K - $180KFull TimeNeonatology
Practice Authority in Illinois
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join University of Chicago as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner – Academic, $141K-$180K in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • up plan/disposition with the follow
  • burden, safety, quality, and cost

Requirements

  • State of Illinois
  • level practitioner
  • $180,400.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible
  • 00 - $180,400.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $141K - $180K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with University of Chicago in United States.

Key Skills

Neonatal carePatient assessmentResuscitationIntubationLine placementClinical documentationPharmacological therapyCritical carePatient stabilizationEpicPhysical examinationHealth assessmentQuality improvementPreceptingMultidisciplinary collaboration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates ​Neonatal Nurse Practitioner at University of Chicago a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Neonatology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Neonatology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Neonatology position at University of Chicago is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Compensation Analysis

University of Chicago lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $141k to $180k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($141k–$180k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Neonatal care, Patient assessment, Resuscitation, Intubation, Line placement, Clinical documentation, Pharmacological therapy, Critical care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neonatology role.

Core responsibilities: The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner provides direct patient care and formulates treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and the multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include stabilizing compromised infants, performing therapeutic techniques, and participating in quality improvement and educa...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Retirement, Paid Time Off, Tuition Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Neonatology nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About University of Chicago

Research Services
Chicago, IL
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Retirement
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
3.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

5d ago

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