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Hugh Chatham Health
Elkin, North Carolina

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Full Time - Elkin, NC

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Full Time (Call and rounding with flexibility in scheduling. Must be available within 20 minutes to respond for an urgent need.)

Hugh Chatham Health 180 Parkwood Drive Elkin, NC 28621

Hugh Chatham Health has an immediate need for a Full Time Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to support the growing medical needs of our community and region.

NNP provides professional health care for neonatal patients following established standards and practices.

Education and Formal Training: Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Valid NC RN license, NC NP license, NCC certification and BCLS certification.

Work Experience: At least one (2) years of professional experience as a nurse practitioner in a NICU.

Hugh Chatham Health is a not-for-profit community health care network of physician clinics and an 81-bed acute care hospital that serves residents of the Yadkin Valley region of North Carolina and southwestern Virginia.

Recently becoming part of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Hugh Chatham employs more than 900 teammates at its hospital, 24 medical practices, and home health agency. Headquartered in Elkin, North Carolina, Hugh Chatham has been nationally recognized for patient satisfaction, patient safety, and clinical quality.

Email providerfiles@hughchatham.org for additional information regarding career opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner provides professional healthcare services for neonatal patients, adhering to established standards and practices. This role involves full-time commitment, including call duties and rounding with scheduling flexibility.

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and possess a valid NC RN license, NC NP license, NCC certification, and BCLS certification. A minimum of two years of professional experience as a nurse practitioner in a NICU is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Urgent ResponsePatient Care

Neonatology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 74% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Benefits & Perks31 jobs

401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
58%
CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Below most Neonatology (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 164 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Elkin

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$257k
Median resident rent
$807/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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