Nurse Practitioner - NICU Per Diem Shifts - Award Winning Hospital
Manchester-CT-06040-United States
Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) Family Birthing Center, a Level 3 Neonatology (NICU) hospital site located at Manchester Memorial Hospital, invites practicing Neonatology Nurse Practitioners (NNP) to apply for a Per Diem hospital employed opportunity offering a flexible schedule with work-life balance. You will enjoy a multidisciplinary team approach and the support of a strong partnership with Connecticut Children’s Medical Center (ranked as one of the top children’s hospitals for pediatric and neonatology care) with expert neonatology care. The specialist team is further comprised of Neonatologist, Neonatology APRN/PA-C providers, Neonatology Nurses, Lactation Consultants, Physician Therapists, Respiratory Therapists, and Social Workers. Our rewarding work environment provides advanced neonatology interventions and therapeutic management for emergent-high-acuity premature newborns. At Eastern Connecticut Health Network, you will find a driving commitment to lifelong learning, professional development, and a rewarding work environment dedicated to compassionate clinical excellence.
Discover the Unique Benefits of Working at Eastern Connecticut Health Network:
- Highly competitive salary and sign-on bonus
- Robust benefits eligible options include 401k, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Exceptional paid time and sick time
- Generous comprehensive CME allowance includes CME time and CME professional allowance, reflecting the institutional commitment to lifelong learning and clinical excellence.
- Employer paid malpractice coverage
- Best-in-class operations, a rewarding work environment, provider centric approach, and supportive team
- Free, easy access to on-site parking, on-site laboratory, and convenient access to medical imaging services
Requirements:
- Graduate Advance Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program must have 2 or more years of experience as a Neonatology (NICU) Nurse Practitioner
- Connecticut licensed, Federal DEA, and Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) or soon eligible
About Eastern Connecticut Health Network:
Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) is a distinguished community healthcare system that comprises two reputable acute-care hospitals: Manchester Memorial Hospital and Rockville General Hospital. Manchester Memorial Hospital is a full-service community hospital licensed for 249 inpatient beds, supported by approximately 400 physicians and advanced practitioners. Rockville General Hospital is also a full-service community hospital licensed for 102 beds. The network offers a range of inpatient and outpatient services, including emergency care, surgical services, family birthing center with a level 2 neonatology unit, a family medicine residency program, a psychiatry residency program, multiple primary care outpatient practice sites, expert physician specialists, and other comprehensive inpatient clinical services. ECHN is home to a state-of-the-art cancer center and holds an academic affiliation with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Medical students in their third and fourth years receive clinical education at both Manchester Memorial and Rockville General hospitals, as well as at several of ECHN’s primary care practice sites. Eastern Connecticut Health Network has received numerous accolades, including the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award for 2022 to 2024, Treatment of Respiratory Failure 2023 – 2025, Treatment of Sepsis 2023 – 2025, and Total Hip Replacement 2025. Additionally, Manchester Memorial Hospital has been awarded a 3 Star rating by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Both hospitals are recognized as Primary Stroke Centers, having earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. The network offers robotic surgery, including the MAKO robotic-assisted knee-hip replacement system, and the Xi da Vinci Robot. ECHN has expanded its partnership with Jefferson Radiology, enhancing its diagnostic radiology services in collaboration with other esteemed programs.
LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE AND LOVE WHERE YOU WORK
When you join Eastern Connecticut Health Network, you will not only love where you work, but you will also love where you live. Eastern Connecticut boasts the natural beauty of the changing seasons, scenic rivers, and peaceful walking/hiking trails with breathtaking views. The area is populated by highly desirable, quaint family-oriented towns anchored by exemplary high-performance school systems, some of which are the best in New England, sprinkled with National Blue Ribbon Awarded Schools. With easy access to an international airport located approximately 25 minutes from Manchester, CT. If you enjoy city life, nearby Hartford and New Haven provide theater, music, and fine dining. Moreover, the region’s ideal location is within driving distance of Boston; New York City; Newport, Rhode Island; Cape Cod; and the nearby beautiful ocean shores of Connecticut. The scenic mountains of Vermont and New Hampshire are popular for skiing in the winter and viewing the colorful foliage in the fall. It is a place where you can truly thrive in a rewarding career while pursuing your personal passions.
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