Master's degree in Nursing from a CCNE or NLNAC-accredited program
Current Michigan state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (or proof of application)
National Board NNP Certification
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
Federal DEA License (for PAs only)
Responsibilities
Deliver comprehensive Level III neonatal care in a collaborative environment
Perform bedside procedures and clinical assessments
Attend deliveries and provide immediate neonatal support
Manage critically ill neonates with oversight
Communicate effectively with families and care teams
Contribute to high-quality patient outcomes and evidence-based practice
Benefits
Starting bonus for the right candidate
Investment in growth and skill development for new graduates
Full-time schedule of 36 hours/week
Rotating shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description
Earn a Starting Bonus While Making a Real Difference in Neonatal Care
Henry Ford Health is seeking a full-time Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our neonatology team at St. John Children's Hospital NICU-and we're offering a **starting bonus to the right candidate**.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive Level III neonatal care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
Perform bedside procedures and clinical assessments
Attend deliveries and provide immediate neonatal support
Provide oversight and management of critically ill neonates
Communicate effectively with families and interdisciplinary care teams
Contribute to high-quality patient outcomes and evidence-based practice
What We're Looking For:
Strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a genuine passion for neonatal care. New graduates are welcome-we invest in your growth and skill development.
Schedule:
Full-time, 36 hours/week / Rotating days, nights, weekends, and Sundays through Saturdays
Qualifications
**Required Qualifications**
Master's degree in Nursing from a CCNE or NLNAC-accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Current Michigan state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (or proof of application in progress)
National Board NNP Certification
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
Federal DEA License (for PAs only; NPs will provide Michigan license number during credentialing)
**Preferred Qualifications**
Prior neonatal nursing experience
Experience in a Level III NICU setting
Additional Information
About Henry Ford Health System
Henry Ford Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization based in Detroit, Michigan. The organization was founded in 1915 by automotive pioneer Henry Ford and has since grown to include hospitals, medical centers, and other healthcare facilities throughout Michigan. Henry Ford Health System provides a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. The organization is also involved in medical research and education, and operates the Henry Ford Health Sciences Center. In 2019, Henry Ford Health System was ranked as the 5th largest healthcare system in Michigan by Crain's Detroit Business.
