Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal works in collaboration with a physician to assess the physical needs of newborn patients. Provides care for newborns and infants in a neonatal setting. Being a Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Additionally, Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a physician. Requires Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) in specialty area based on RN licensure and state authority for advanced practice. Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner functions as a collaborating partner of the Neonatologists and Pediatricians in directing and managing the patient care needs of all newborns within the assigned hospital. The NNP works collaboratively with the ER (Emergency Room) physicians/PAs to help establish access, draw blood, assist with management, or consult on the care of newborns and infants up to 28 days (about 4 weeks) of life. The NNP functions in an advanced practice role and is responsible for complete daily management of Level II patients in collaboration with a sponsoring physician(s). The NNP has responsibility for the assessment and management of newborn patients including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions and daily implementation and evaluation of an appropriate plan of care. The NNP is responsible for participating in the continuing education and staff development within the Birth Center.
Work Schedule: Casual
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Lakeview Hospital offers a competitive benefits package (.5 FTE or greater) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, 401k with match, disability insurance, and tuition reimbursement. We offer an on-site employee fitness center, free parking and employee discounts. Lakeview Hospital is a qualified non-profit employer under the federal Public Loan Forgiveness program.
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