Neonatal Nurse Practitioner for Neonatology

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Job Description

  • Job Summary
    • The Nurse Practitioner works in collaboration with a physician for assistance in clinical decision-making, case management and evaluation of performance. The Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care and treatment to patients and performs physical examinations; orders diagnostic tests, develops treatment plans and prescribes drugs or other therapies. The Nurse Practitioner may also plan, direct, or coordinate medicine and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.
  • Job Requirements
    • Education
      • Masters of Science in Nursing

    • Experience

      • Required: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Degree Required
      • Preferred: 1-2 years

    • Skills

      • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
      • Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams
      • Proficient computer skills

    • Licensure/Certification/Registration

      • Required: MO Nurse Practitioner license
      • BLS within 90 days of hire
    • Successful completion of all department specific credentialing within first 90 days of employment
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Specialties:

  1. Advanced Practitioner

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Why CoxHealth?

Our health system includes six hospitals, over 100 clinics, and 530+ primary and specialty providers serving 25 counties. CoxHealth takes pride in being southwest Missouri’s first hospital system accredited by DNV Healthcare, a distinction awarded for our commitment to quality and patient safety. All six hospitals, along with our outpatient centers and provider-based clinics, have received this national accreditation through DNV’s National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations® program.  

Cox Medical Centers is the only facility in the region to receive the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet® designation, which recognizes excellence in nursing. We’re consistently identified among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Regional Hospitals for Equitable Access. Additionally, in 2025, CareChex by Quantros® ranked Cox Medical Centers in the top 10% of hospitals nationwide, as well as in our region and state, for medical excellence in overall hospital and surgical care.