Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Company: University of MD Medical Assoc. LLC
Location: Upper Marlboro
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Under general supervision, and
in collaboration with physician colleagues, responsible for
diagnosing and treating patients. Provides continuity of patient
care by facilitating and coordinating communication between the
health care team, patient and patient’s family. Coordinates care to
ensure quality, effective care and patient safety. Serves as link
integrating relevant research and best practices; and other duties
as assigned. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Master of Science degree
in Nursing with completion of a Nurse Practitioner program;
Registered and currently recorded with the Maryland Board of
Examiners of Nurses and Certified as a Nurse Practitioner in the
State of Maryland Current Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
certification, preferred Valid state APRN Recognition (must meet
education requirement (s) for state recognition and obtain within
six (6) months of hire) DEA and CDS eligible CPR required BLS
required ACLS and/or other relevant certifications as required by
the department A minimum of two years of neonatal nursing or
clinical experience in a NICU setting is strongly preferred Current
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) provider status, preferred;
opportunity to become an NMRP instructor if not already certified.
A minimum of one year experience as a Registered Nurse is preferred
Demonstrates ability to promote professionalism through involvement
in professional organizations, teaching, research, publishing,
and/or certification in area of specialty Demonstrates knowledge
and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient
population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the
principles of growth and development over the life span and
possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s
requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age
specific needs Demonstrates highly effective verbal and written
communication skills are required to interact with patient
families, departmental units, medical and nursing staff on all
essential matters Maintains updated mandatory training Updates
immunizations as recommended per practice area The referenced base
salary range represents the low and high end of University of
Maryland’s Faculty Physician’s Inc. salary range for this position.
Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the
salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple
factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic
location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal
equity, responsibility factor and span of control,
education/training and other qualifications.
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