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Pediatrix
Newport News, Virginia

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Opportunity

Responsibilities

Newport News, Virginia

Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available

Pediatrix® Medical Group is seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to join our growing practice in the beautiful coastal community of Newport News, Virginia. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative and supportive neonatal team while enjoying an exceptional quality of life in Virginia's scenic Tidewater region.

Practice at Mary Immaculate Hospital, a member of Bon Secours Mercy Health, one of the region's leading healthcare systems. The neonatal program is poised for growth, creating opportunities for professional development and future leadership involvement.

  • Opportunity Highlights
  • Level IIIA NICU currently features 7 beds with newborn nursery coverage
  • State of the art 13 bed NICU opening in 2028, supporting continued program growth and enhanced patient care
  • Planned expansion to a 13-bed NICU, supporting continued program growth and enhanced patient care
  • Collaborative team of 3 neonatologists and 2 NNPs
  • Regional partnership with the Richmond Commonwealth Neonatology Practice
  • Work alongside 12 neonatologists and 18 advanced practice providers across a 5-hospital network
  • Primarily 24-hour shifts that provide schedule flexibility and work-life balance
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a respected national organization
  • Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
  • Why Newport News & Virginia's Tidewater Region?

Experience the perfect blend of waterfront living, rich history, and modern conveniences. Located near Williamsburg, Yorktown, and Jamestown, the area offers year-round recreational and cultural opportunities.

Enjoy

  • Easy access to the Chesapeake Bay, James River, and Atlantic beaches
  • Boating, fishing, kayaking, and outdoor recreation
  • Vibrant dining, entertainment, arts, and cultural attractions
  • Convenient travel via a nearby international airport
  • Excellent public and private school options

Close Proximity to Acclaimed Universities, Including

  • College of William & Mary
  • Christopher Newport University
  • Old Dominion University

Join Our Team

  • If you're looking for a rewarding neonatal career with a supportive team, growth opportunities, and an outstanding coastal lifestyle, we'd love to speak with you about joining Pediatrix in Newport News.
  • Apply today and discover why Virginia's Tidewater region is an exceptional place to live, work, and thrive.

Qualifications

  • Current APRN national specialty certification
  • Minimum of a master’s degree

Benefits and Compensation

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation. Ask us about potential tuition reimbursement assistance.

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way. TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.

We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being.

Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company.

Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.

About Us

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group.

Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices.

The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.

Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: pediatrix.com.

Pediatrix Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Neonatal CareNICU ManagementClinical AssessmentCollaborationEvidence-based Practice

Neonatology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 58% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 40 employers

14
<$150k
16
$150k-165k
12
$165k-180k
5
$180k-195k
3
$195k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks40 jobs

401k / retirement match
93% this job
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
30% this job
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
8% this job

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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 159 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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.

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Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Medical, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
Disability
Healthcare FSA
Dependent Care FSA
HSA