Advanced Practice Provider (NNP/PA) - Neonatal ICU - Contingent/IRP

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH seeks a Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to deliver care for newborns in collaboration with a supervising physician. The role focuses on acute and preventive neonatal care within a Level III NICU setting.

Responsibilities include education, counseling, and timely referrals, working with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes for critically ill neonates.

Qualifications

• Current APRN license to practice in Ohio.
• MSN or equivalent NP program with eligibility to sit for national certification.
• Nurse Practitioner or PA-C graduate with neonatal specialization preferred.
• 0 years of experience required; 1+ year neonatal APP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide health care services for neonatal patients with supervising physician.
• Collaborate with physicians and clinicians in NICU to deliver care.
• Participate in education, counseling, and referrals as appropriate.

Skills

APRN

Neonatal care

Delivery room resuscitation

Team collaboration

Education

Master of Science in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner program graduate

PA-C program graduate

Job description

Current Employees and Students:

Scope of Position

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for providing health care services to patients within the parameters of a standard care or supervisory agreement with an attending physician member of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Collaborates with a physician(s) and other clinicians in providing a full scope of patient care. The focus is on preventive health or the management of acute and/or stable chronic conditions. Performs medical services that have been specifically authorized and directed by the credentialing body and the certifying organization through which they hold licensure.

Position Summary

The APP provides health care services to patients working in collaboration with a licensed physician member of the medical staff. Healthcare services provided include care during acute and chronic phases of illness, education, and counseling of individuals and families, health promotion and prevention, and referral to other healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate

Minimum Qualifications

• Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio
• Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination of a national certifying organization recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing
• Master of Science Degree in Nursing
• Neonatal Nurse Practitioner strongly preferred
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• 1+ years of Neonatal APP experience highly preferred.
• Experience with delivery room/OR resuscitation highly preferred.

OR

• Masters Prepared; Graduate of a PA-C program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination recognized by the National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Eligibility for State of Ohio licensure as a PA-C
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• 1+ years of Neonatal APP experience highly preferred.
• Experience with delivery room/OR resuscitation highly preferred.

Career Roadmap

FUNCTION

Advanced Practice

SUB-FUNCTION

Advanced Practice Provider

CAREER BAND

Individual Contributor - Clinical

CAREER LEVEL

C3

Join the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, a high-acuity Level III unit partnering with Nationwide Children's Hospital. This role provides advanced neonatal care within a high-volume delivery hospital, requiring expertise in both intensive care management and delivery room/operating room resuscitation. Working on the 22nd floor of University Hospital, the Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will care for critically ill newborns while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to exceptional patient outcomes.

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The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.