St. Charles Health System
Bend, Oregon
10/26/2025
Full time
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner St. Charles Health System Bend, Oregon (On-site) Join Our NICU Team at St. Charles Health System Position: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Location: St. Charles Bend At St. Charles Health System, we are dedicated to building America s healthiest community, together. Our Level III NICU in Bend, Oregon, provides compassionate, family-centered care for newborns and their families. We are seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner who is ready to bring skill, leadership, and heart to our growing team. Why You ll Love This Role Make a difference from day one: Lead neonatal resuscitations at birth and care for both term and preterm infants. Collaborative team environment: Work side by side with neonatologists, nurses, respiratory therapists, and a full multidisciplinary team committed to exceptional outcomes. Hands-on expertise: From resuscitation and ventilator management to neonatal transport support, you ll use your advanced training every day. Continuous learning and leadership: Participate in simulations, quality improvement initiatives, and mentoring new NICU APPs and transport nurses. Your Schedule 24/7 NNP coverage with both day and night shifts Flexible mix of 12- and 24-hour shifts with structured handoffs at 7:00 am and 7:00 pm No formal call requirements, but a supportive team culture ensures backup when census is high What You Bring Certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner At least 2 years of NICU experience in a Level III setting Strong procedural skills (intubation, line placement, chest tube insertion, etc.) Passion for family-centered care and supporting parents during the most critical moments Why St. Charles? When you join St. Charles Health System, you join a mission-driven organization that values accountability, caring, and teamwork. Here, you ll have: A collaborative NICU culture that supports your growth and expertise Opportunities for leadership, education, and quality improvement Access to cutting-edge neonatal care and telemedicine support for regional hospitals Why Bend, Oregon? Bend isn t just where you work it s where you live your best life. Nestled at the base of the Cascade Mountains, Bend offers: Over 300 days of sunshine each year World-class recreation: skiing at Mt. Bachelor, hiking, rafting, and mountain biking right outside your door A vibrant community with craft breweries, family-friendly neighborhoods, art, and culture A place consistently ranked among the best cities in the U.S. for quality of life