Elite Neonatal Nurse Practitioner — High-Risk Care Leader

Kaiser Permanente; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to provide direct patient care for normal to high-risk infants, collaborate with physicians, and manage pre- and post-operative care in Neonatal units. The role involves complex assessments, procedures, and coordination of care across delivery, NICU, and Mother-Baby units.

The NNP will supervise and educate staff, develop and refine neonatal protocols, and participate in quality improvement programs while maintaining current knowledge of

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of Level III NICU experience within the last 4 years.
• Graduate of an ANA approved NP or Child Health Associate training program or equivalent requirements to meet State licensure.
• Credentials from multiple states required; RN license and NNP certification with state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Interprets antenatal/perinatal health history and assesses gestational age.
• Performs resuscitations of newborns in delivery room and NICU with bag-and-mask, intubation, chest compressions and IV access.
• Care for infants on well newborn units including admissions, discharges, physical exams.
• Perform specialized procedures for high-risk infants (catheterizations, intubation, lumbar puncture, venous access).
• Orders and interprets labs and imaging; follows up on newborn screenings and ophthalmic assessments.
• Manage oxygen therapy and mechanical ventilation based on ABG and clinical status.
• Prescribe phototherapy, antimicrobials, and parenteral nutrition as needed.

Skills

Neonatal Critical Care

Patient Assessment

Education

ANA-approved NP program

Child Health Associate training program

State licensure requirements

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to provide direct patient care for normal to high-risk infants, collaborate with physicians, and manage pre- and post-operative care in Neonatal units. The role involves complex assessments, procedures, and coordination of care across delivery, NICU, and Mother-Baby units.

The NNP will supervise and educate staff, develop and refine neonatal protocols, and participate in quality improvement programs while maintaining current knowledge of