Permanent – Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) / Neonatal PA

Nurse Practitioner

Portland, Oregon

Updated April 17

Position Overview

Providence Women’s & Children’s Services is seeking Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNP) or Physician Assistants (with neonatal fellowship/residency) to join a well-established NICU team across two major teaching hospitals.

This role involves managing high-risk neonates and infants, working collaboratively in a Level III NICU setting, and providing family-centered, high-acuity care.

Practice Setting

Inpatient – Level III NICU
Coverage at:
- Providence St. Vincent Medical Center (higher acuity, smaller/sicker patients)
- Providence Portland Medical Center (higher volume, moderate acuity)
Teaching hospital environment with:
- Maternal Fetal Medicine support
- OB Hospitalist coverage

Schedule

12-hour shifts: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
24-hour shifts: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM
Mix of shifts depending on site (PPMC more 24-hr shifts)
No call required

Patient Volume

St. Vincent: ~22 patients/day (higher acuity)
Portland Medical Center: ~10 patients/day
Annual delivery volume:
- St. Vincent: ~3,000
- Portland: ~4,500

Team Structure

13 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners
Neonatologists (contracted, collaborative model)
Strong NICU RN and support staff
APPs manage patients and procedures; physicians provide daily oversight
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $158,683 – $196,705
- Extra Shift Rate: $118.21/hr
- Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 – $15,000
- Quality Bonus: Up to $12,000
Full Benefits Package Includes:
- Health, Dental, Vision
- Malpractice (claims-based)
- PTO: 264 hours (33 days)
- CME: $3,000 + 80 hours
- Relocation Assistance: Up to $15,000
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid membership fees