NEONATAL RESUSCITATION PROGRAM

NRP Provider Course

Confident, current, credentialed.

A skills-focused NRP Provider course for nurses and clinicians who care for newborns in the first minutes of life. Whether you are certifying for the first time or renewing, you will leave prepared for real delivery-room events and current with the AAP/AHA NRP 8th Edition guidelines.

$125 initial certification · $100 renewal / recertification

17+ Years Nursing

11+ Years L&D Bedside

American Academy of Pediatrics / AHA NRP Aligned


Who this is course for


  • Labor and delivery, mother-baby, and NICU nurses seeking initial NRP Provider certification

  • Nurses and clinicians renewing an expiring NRP card (recertification)

  • Nurse practitioners, midwives, respiratory therapists, and physicians who attend deliveries

  • New graduate nurses preparing for a delivery-room role

  • Any clinician whose facility requires current NRP Provider status to work with newborns


What you will learn


  • The full AAP/AHA NRP 8th Edition algorithm from initial assessment through advanced resuscitation

  • Recognition of the newborn who requires intervention within the first 60 seconds ("Golden Minute")

  • Effective positive-pressure ventilation (PPV), the single most important step in newborn resuscitation

  • Chest compressions, medication administration, and advanced airway management for depleted neonates

  • Team-based communication, closed-loop orders, and role clarity during a resuscitation event

  • Special considerations: preterm infants, meconium-stained fluid, and post-resuscitation stabilization


What is included


  • Instructor-led, hands-on NRP Provider skills session with an AAP-approved NRP instructor

  • Simulation-based scenarios covering routine care, PPV, compressions, and full resuscitation

  • Bag-mask ventilation and airway management practice on infant manikins

  • Team communication and Integrated Skills Station testing

  • Post-course debrief and clinical Q&A

  • NRP provider card upon successful completion — valid for 2 years

Before you register


Online cognitive portion required first. Complete the NRP online examination at nrplearningplatform.com/login with a passing score of 80% or higher. Bring your online completion certificate to the skills session.

90-day rule: The in-person skills check-off must be completed within 90 days of finishing the online portion.

Your NRP provider card is valid for 2 years. Please choose Initial if this is your first NRP certification. Choose Renewal / Recertification if you currently hold or have recently held an NRP card. If you are unsure, choose Initial and contact hello@goalsnmynd.com for guidance.


About your Instructor


LaShounn Stevenson, RN, brings over 17 years of nursing experience with 11+ years at the labor and delivery bedside. She is an American Heart Association BLS and Heartsaver instructor and teaches fetal monitoring, resuscitation, and clinical communication to L&D and perinatal teams. Her NRP courses focus on the real decisions clinicians make in the first 60 seconds of life — practical, current, and delivery-room ready.

Ready to certify or renew?


Register today and leave with the confidence, the skills, and the card.