NICU Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice Provider

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) – NICU
Baltimore, MD | University of Maryland Medical Center
Level IV NICU | Academic Medical Center | Rotating Shifts

Join the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) and care for the region’s most critically ill newborns in a 52-bed, Level IV NICU within a leading academic Children’s Hospital.

Position Highlights

• Provide care in a high-acuity, Level IV NICU with advanced technology
• Manage critically ill neonates in collaboration with neonatologists and multidisciplinary teams
• Participate in delivery room resuscitation, daily management, and procedures
• Opportunity to support the Maryland Regional Neonatal Transport Program (MRNTP)
• Work alongside pediatric subspecialists, fellows, and academic faculty
• Full-time, rotating shifts with 24/7 team coverage

Why Join Us

• Practice in a premier academic medical center
• Exposure to complex neonatal cases and cutting-edge care
• Strong collaboration with physicians, fellows, and APP peers
• Opportunities for teaching, research, and professional growth

Qualifications

• NNP or PA with Maryland licensure (or eligibility)
• NNP: NCC certification required; new grads welcome (2+ years RN NICU experience required)
• PA: NICU experience or neonatal fellowship required
• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills

Deliver life-saving care at the highest level of neonatal medicine while advancing your career in a world-class academic environment

University of Maryland Medical Center is the Medical System's flagship academic medical center. The hospital provides comprehensive care for the West Baltimore community and tertiary care for Maryland and the surrounding areas.

Key services include:

• R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
• UM Golisano Children's Hospital
• UM Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Transplant
• Heart and Vascular
• Neurosciences and Stroke
• Time-Sensitive Critical Care
• Women's Health

UMMC’s downtown and midtown campuses together provide more than $318 million a year in services that benefit our community.

The food pantries supported more than 350 families by providing free, healthy food to patients who are food insecure. The mobile market provides access to low cost produce to employees and the community.

The diabetes prevention program screens at risk individuals and refers to diabetes and prevention programs. Community based blood pressure hubs screen for hypertension and provide on-going follow up.

In 2024, more than 250 West Baltimore residents were hired through UMMC’s Career Academy and nearly 100 students from city schools participated in training programs.