Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, NICU - PRN/Pool
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Job Description
What You Will Do
The NNP and/or NICU experienced PA manage critically ill neonatal patients using collaboration, consultation and direct care. Independent practice of NNPs occurs in the specialized NICU at our newly implemented couplet care birthing unit at Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital. The NNP/PAs collaborates with neonatologists at our Level 3 NICU at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. The NNP/PAs are involved with the ongoing education of nursing staff, residents, and students.
- Maintains credentials with procedural privileges through the medical staff offices at WMH and OMH.
- Maintains Neonatal NCC certification
- Participates in multidisciplinary mortality and morbidity rounds
- Participates and coordinates as needed in research activities within the NICU.
- Provides procedural support to the ED for newborn/infant code blue.
Qualifications
- Displays a positive attitude about themselves, work and staff.
- Possesses excellent communication skills.
- Meets all necessary competencies within 6 months of hire.
- Possesses computer skills.
- BLS and NRP upon hire
- Master Degree required
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license with the State of WI
NICU Experience Preferred
ProHealth Care, one of the largest employers in Waukesha County, offers work that is challenging and rewarding. The organization is dedicated to providing the highest quality service to our patients and their families and treats each individual with respect – the way they should be treated.
ProHealth Care supports a Just Culture, one that encourages an open learning environment and maintaining safe systems. We have high expectations for those who join our team of nearly 5,000 employees.
In return, we offer exceptional career opportunities in a dynamic, health care system where the contributions of every team member are valued.
ProHealth Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive work environment and values the perspectives of our people. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Key Responsibilities
The NNP/PA manages critically ill neonatal patients through direct care, collaboration, and consultation within the NICU. They also provide procedural support for infant code blues and contribute to the education of staff and students.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Neonatology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Neonatology listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 56% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Neonatology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Neonatology median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Wisconsin index 94.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Neonatology listings in Wisconsin | 14 active | 162 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 26% remote · 56% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Neonatology pay trend | +10.5% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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