Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callFull-Time Full Practice Authority

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Job Description

Description & Requirements

At St. Luke’s, our dedicated team of Advanced Practice Providers and Neonatologists strive to build a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture that delivers exceptional patient and family experiences. The Neonatology team provides coverage in Boise, Meridian, Nampa and Twin Falls.

The selected individual will be working with a team of 12 BC Neonatologists and 22 APPs:

  • This employed-provider practice covers the largest and most comprehensive NICU in the state, as well as three other facilities in southwestern Idaho.
  • The Boise NICU (61 beds) is Level 4 (minus cardiac surgery and ECMO) with a comprehensive team of pediatric subspecialists available. In addition to a rotating schedule of 24 hour shifts, 10-hour day shifts, two APPs cover in-house night call (with an in-house Neonatologist) comprised of a 16-hour shift (5p to 9a) and a 12-hour swing shift (8p to 8a).
  • Our two Level 2 NICUs are located in Meridian (13 beds) and Nampa (15 beds). APPs cover 24-hour in-house shifts at these facilities.
  • The St. Luke's Magic Valley NICU in Twin Falls (Level 3) has beds for up to 18 infants. APPs cover 15 hour in-house night shift at this location.

What to Expect

  • Variable Shifts
  • 1 year inpatient experience preferred
  • Performance Incentives
  • Malpractice insurance as well as malpractice tail coverage
  • $3,500 Professional Development Fund
  • 5 CME days are included to complete education

Why Providers Choose St. Luke’s:

More than sixty specialties converge here, including Idaho’s only Children’s Hospital. Our Advanced Practice Providers benefit from modern operating suites, advanced technology, and integrated support through technology – enabling them to spend more time on meaningful patient care and less on administrative burdens.

But inside St. Luke’s, the standout feature isn’t equipment or facilities—it’s the culture.

We believe exceptional care begins with an environment that supports our clinicians. Nationally recognized by the American Medical Association's Joy in Medicine program for reducing burnout and boosting clinician well-being, St. Luke’s leads in team collaboration, professional growth, and shared decision-making.

For more information email Christine Gregory @ gregoryc@slhs.org

What's in It for You

At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally.

In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings.

We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.

General Information

Department: Neonatology Prof Services Boise Hospital

Position Type: Full-Time

Shift: Variable

  • Job ID
  • 115042
  • City
  • Boise
  • State
  • ID
  • Category
  • Advanced Practice Provider

Key Responsibilities

The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive clinical care within Level 2, 3, and 4 NICU settings across multiple facilities. They work collaboratively with a team of neonatologists and other advanced practice providers to deliver exceptional patient and family experiences.

Requirements

Candidates should have at least one year of inpatient experience and be prepared to work variable shifts including nights and weekends. The role requires professional certification as an Advanced Practice Provider.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Neonatal careClinical collaborationInpatient careAdvanced practice nursingCritical carePediatric subspecialty support

Neonatology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 66% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Idaho is 95.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 2.8
Better work-life than 70% of Neonatology (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 159 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Boise

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$475k
Typical market rent
$1,885/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.4
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Boise City, ID metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About St. Luke's Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Boise, Idaho
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice Insurance with Tail
$3,500 Professional Development Fund
5 CME Days
Performance Incentives
Retirement Plans
Medical, Dental, Vision
On-site Massages
Employee Assistance Program