Job Description

The University of Missouri School of Medicine

Neonatology Nurse Practitioner

Work with a great team and support the care of newborns in tour new NICU.

This position will provide medical care for patients in the NICU in collaboration with or under the supervision of a neonatologist. Help teach our medical students, residents, and nursing staff neonatal resuscitation, performance of skilled procedures, and initial ventilator and other support management when a critically ill infant is admitted to the NICU. This role will also help develop the standard of nursing care / possible research activities as well as other duties assigned by supervisor.

Opportunity Highlights:

• New Hospital Opening in June of 2024 with new NICU
• Busy level III unit
• Flexibility to work 12 and/or 24 hour shifts
• No call
• No transport duties
• Ability to perform procedures
• Attend deliveries/resuscitations
• Collegial neonatologist and NICU staff
• Competitive salary with outstanding university benefits

Minimum Qualifications: 

• A Master’s degree in Nursing is required.
• A current RN license from the State of Missouri is required.
• A current ARNP license from the State of Missouri is required.
• Two years experience in neonatology is required.
• National certification as NNP (national exam) is required. 
• Demonstrated job-related experience with and/or commitment to diversity in the work/academic environment is required.

About Columbia, MO: 
Be surprised by what Columbia has to offer from picturesque parks to award winning cuisine to amazing art and superb shopping. Columbia is “more than a college town” and “surprisingly sophisticated.”

• Rated as one of the Top 10 most livable college towns in America by Strategistico.com July 2022
• #6 Most affordable outdoorsy paces to live by Realator.com June 2022
• #28 of the Best Places to Live in the US from CBS News April 2022
• 20% Population growth since 2016, low cost of living and great schools

Employees of the University of Missouri and University of Missouri Healthcare are eligible for the

Our Community

is rated by Forbes magazine as the fifth best small city for business and careers in America and is consistently rated a top place to live by Money Magazine, boasting a low cost of living, a vibrant community, and nationally renowned public schools. Columbia is an ideal college town that combines small-town comforts, and community spirit, with big-city feel, activities, and resources. Our community is energetic and engaged, packed with restaurants and entertainment venues, and hosts more than a dozen

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.

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