Fresno, California
Posted: 03-Jul-25
Location: Fresno, California
Type: Full Time
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Internal Number: NNP-CRMC
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP)
Community Regional Medical Center – In Partnership with Valley Children’s Healthcare
Join a team that’s shaping the future of neonatal care in California’s Central Valley. We’re seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to provide advanced, compassionate care to newborns across a dynamic and integrated network of Level III and Level IV NICUs. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact alongside a multidisciplinary team of experts dedicated to family-centered neonatal care.
About the Role
As a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, you will serve a defined patient population, functioning as an expert clinician, educator, consultant, care coordinator, and advocate. Your care will be delivered under the medical model in collaboration with CCS-paneled neonatologists, following established protocols, laws, and policies.
This full-scope role primarily supports the Level III NICU at Community Regional Medical Center (CRMC) in Fresno, with opportunities to rotate through:
- Valley Children’s Hospital in Madera – the region’s only Level IV NICU
- Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno – a Level III NICU
About the NICU Network
Community Regional Medical Center (CRMC) – Level III NICU
- Part of the largest perinatal program in the Central Valley
- Supports more than 2,300 infant admissions and 24,000 patient days annually
- Nurse staffing ratios: 1:1 or 2:1 for intensive care, 1:3 for intermediate care
- Access to pediatric and surgical subspecialists
Valley Children’s Hospital – Level IV NICU
- The only Regional Level IV NICU in Central California
- Care for 1,400+ critically ill and premature newborns annually
- 25,000 patient days/year across the NICU network
- Offers a comprehensive team including neonatologists, therapists, social workers, dietitians, and more
- Supports satellite Level II and III NICUs in Fresno, Merced and Hanford
Why Join Us?
You’ll be part of a respected, collaborative team that delivers top-tier neonatal care across a regional network. From high-risk deliveries to complex cases of prematurity and congenital conditions, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your expertise and impact lives at every stage of the neonatal journey.
What We're Looking For
Experience
- 5+ years as an RN or NNP in a NICU setting preferred
- New graduate NNPs encouraged to apply
- Strong clinical knowledge in assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, and pediatric management preferred
- Bilingual abilities are a plus
- Must complete credentialing at CRMC, Saint Agnes, and Valley Children’s Hospital
Education & Certifications
- Master’s Degree in Nursing (required)
- Graduate of an accredited Neonatal Nurse Practitioner program (required)
- Active California RN and NP licensure (required)
- BLS certification (within 30 days of hire)
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification (required)
- National NP certification (e.g., NCC) within 6 months of hire
Schedule, Location & Pay
- 24-hour coverage model – both day and night shifts available
- Rotating coverage across CRMC, Saint Agnes, and Valley Children’s NICU in Madera
- Pay Range: $75.00 - $111.00 - Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience