We have a huge shortage of NNP's in my area (the Pacific Northwest) so if you're willing to relocate to the west coast, you would be golden. I went from labor and delivery to NICU two years ago mostly...
I just applied for the fall 2017 start of BSN-DNP too although the NNP track. I'm nervous about being able to work .9 and do my classes part time. I'm thinking of only doing 6 credits per semester...