NICU Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join University of Iowa as a NICU Neonatal Nurse Practitioner – Sign-On Bonus in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. The University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is seeking a NICU Nurse Practitioner at 50%25 - 100%25 FTE. SIGN-ON BONUS OF $20,000 for qualified candidates.
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus: $20,000.
- 50%-100% FTE options available
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner provides autonomous medical management and care for patients within the NICU, including performing clinical procedures and coordinating interdisciplinary treatment plans. The role also involves managing resource utilization, documenting care, and providing health education to patients and their families.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Iowa RN and ARNP license and possess at least two years of experience in neonatology. National NNP certification is required, along with the ability to perform technical clinical skills as defined by the collaborative practice agreement.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Neonatology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 42% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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