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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - PRN

PublishedPublished: 8/30/2026

Overview

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - PRN

Join a collegial neonatal team at one of the best hospitals in North Carolina! FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a private, community-based healthcare system headquartered in the resort destination of Pinehurst, NC. Named one of the Top 150 Places to Work in Health Care by Becker's Healthcare three years in a row and a recipient of the Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award for 18 years running.

Position Highlights

About the Opportunity:

  • Practice in a Level III, 13-bed NICU.
  • Cohesive team of experience providers.
  • Responsible for newborn rounding, attending deliveries, stabilizing and facilitating transport of patients to/from regional nurseries.
  • State-of-the-art labor and delivery program includes OB Hospitalists and Maternal Fetal Medicine.
  • 24-hour shifts with a possibility of 12-hour shift schedule.
  • 1 Neonatologist and 1 NNP per day shift, manageable census.
  • Competitive hourly rate, paid malpractice with tail coverage, and free fitness center membership.

About FirstHealth of the Carolinas:

  • Financially stable organization with four hospitals, facilities for inpatient/outpatient rehabilitation, hospice, a palliative care program, home care, community outreach programs, integrated neurosciences, health & fitness centers, primary care, functional & concierge medicine, convenient care clinics, a hospitality house, EMS, a philanthropic foundation, and more.
  • Here you will find specialty and subspecialty services and technologies that rival those typically only found in academic institutions and in larger metropolitan areas.
  • Be part of our mission-driven team-on a journey to zero harm and to be the best place to work in healthcare.

About Pinehurst:

  • Located in the heart of North Carolina, Pinehurst offers a blend of Southern charm, outdoor recreation, and upscale amenities.
  • Home to over 40 golf courses and host to multiple U.S. Open Championships.
  • Convenient location: 1 hour from Raleigh-Durham, 2 hours from Charlotte, and 3 hours to the beach or mountains.
  • Consistently ranked among North Carolina's safest communities and top micropolitan areas by POLICOM.
  • Neighboring Southern Pines offers premier equestrian facilities, training centers, and boarding stables.

Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program. Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner education program plus national certification.
  • Minimum 3 years of NNP experience in a Level III/IV NICU.
  • Able to practice independently covering the newborn service.
  • Clean background, NC licensure and NRP certification required.

For more information, contact our in-house Physician Recruitment team at FHPG-Recruitment@firsthealth.org.