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Henry Ford Health

Academic medical center delivering comprehensive healthcare

Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology, Perinatal Medicine

Advanced Practice ProvidersUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeDetroit, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a current Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) license in Michigan.
  • Hold Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certification from the National Certification Corporation (NCC).
  • Have a bachelor's degree in Nursing or higher from an accredited program.
  • Have previous experience working in neonatal care.
  • Hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Obtain Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, which can be completed after hire.
  • Have DEA registration for prescribing privileges.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive, evidence-based clinical care to critically ill and premature newborns in the NICU.
  • Work alongside Neonatal Nurse Practitioners and Neonatologists to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Conduct patient evaluations, diagnose conditions, and make clinical decisions affecting patient outcomes.
  • Manage neonatal conditions ranging from routine care to high-acuity cases requiring advanced interventions.
  • Order and manage medications and treatments within the scope of practice.
  • Educate and support parents and caregivers during critical moments.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and maintain patient safety and care quality standards.
  • Help foster a collaborative, team-oriented culture that supports professional growth and excellence.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and records in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hold a master's degree in Nursing or a related field.
  • Have 2 or more years of experience in a NICU setting.
  • Have experience with high-acuity neonatal patients.

About the Company

Henry Ford Health

Academic medical center delivering comprehensive healthcare

Henry Ford Health operates a large Michigan health system that provides a full range of medical services through 13 acute-care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, home health, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care, and more, along with health insurance and related retail. It delivers care via a network of hospitals and clinics offering primary, preventive, specialty, surgical, and rehabilitative services, with options for in-person and virtual visits, while also supporting research and education to improve treatments. The system stands out as one of Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers with over 50,000 team members and more than 550 sites, and it is repeatedly recognized for excellence in cancer, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, and multi-organ transplants, underpinned by strong research funding. Its goal is to partner with patients and communities to provide high-quality care, advance medical research, and educate the next generation of health professionals.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$40.3M
Headquarters
Detroit, MI
Founded
1915

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