Job Description

Women & Infants Hospital, a nationally recognized leader in newborn medicine, is seeking an experienced and visionary Director of Advanced Practice Clinicians (APCs) – NICU to lead our dedicated team across our state-of-the-art NICU and satellite sites.

In this influential leadership position, you will guide a highly skilled group of NICU Advanced Practice Clinicians while shaping the future of neonatal care at one of the nation’s premier perinatal centers. As Director, you will:

• Provide strategic and inspirational leadership to NICU APCs, promoting accountability, clinical excellence, and professional development.
• Ensure delivery of the highest quality care for our most fragile infants—from extremely premature newborns to complex, high-acuity cases.
• Partner closely with physician, nursing, and operational leaders to drive innovation, enhance education, and optimize patient outcomes.
• Support and advance the hospital’s strategic initiatives around growth, quality, and neonatal care innovation.

Qualifications

• Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner
• Minimum 4+ years of NICU clinical experience
• Minimum 3+ years of leadership or management experience
• Deep knowledge of NICU standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements; teaching experience preferred
• Rhode Island APRN license or eligibility for licensure

Why Women & Infants Hospital?

Women & Infants Hospital is the region’s premier destination for women’s and newborn health. We are:

• The nation’s ninth-largest stand-alone obstetrical service
• Home to one of the largest single-family room NICUs in the country
• Supporting nearly 9,000 births and 7,000 surgeries annually
• A regional leader in infertility care, gynecologic and breast oncology, high-risk obstetrics, urogynecology, behavioral health, and more

Join us and help shape the next generation of neonatal care within a respected, mission-driven academic health system.