Nurse Practitioner NICU

About the job

Job Shift: Rotate

Job Type: Part Time

Hours:

The NICU Neonatal Nurse Practitioner manages patients in the NICU under the direction and indirection supervision of the Medical Director and/or his designees and the Nursing Director according to the established nursing standardized procedures.  This role is a leadership position in the department and the individual is responsible for effective time management, resource utilization, and demonstration of positive role modeling.

Qualifications

Required:

• Will consider experience as a Physician Assistant

• Current California RN license

• Nurse Practitioner Certification

• Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (maintain current at all times)

• Certification as Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

• Minimum of 5 years clinical experience

• Demonstrated clinical competence and leadership skills.

• Demonstrated ability to present self in positive and professional manner

Preferred:

• Master’s degree.

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About Us

Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters! At Desert Regional Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

• Generous paid time off

• Career development and continuing education opportunities

• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts

• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program

• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Desert Care Network serves the healthcare needs of the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin regions in Southern California with three hospitals Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The hospital network provides advanced care with services such as comprehensive stroke care, a cancer center, a Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Coachella Valley. Desert Care Network is committed to healthcare equality. Join our team!

Additional Information

• Job Identification: 2603019845
• Job Category: Nursing
• Posting Date: 2026-10-06
• Job Schedule: Part time
• Assignment Category: Part Time 1
• Pay Range: $62.20 - $99.52 hourly **Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience