Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider in Northern, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health; New Jersey; On-site; USD 125,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in New Jersey seeks a Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider for the Newark area. The role involves caring for neonates, infants, and children up to one year, in collaboration with neonatology and a multidisciplinary team.

The APP manages assessments, treatment plans, and procedures in a high-acuity environment. The position requires APN or PA licensure in NJ, with relevant NICU/Pediatric inpatient certification and procedural experience.

Qualifications

• Active APN or PA license in New Jersey.
• Certifications with NICU/inpatient pediatric experience as specified.
• Ongoing education and licensure requirements as outlined.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of neonates and infants.
• Diagnose and treat conditions in collaboration with physicians.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with the healthcare team.
• Perform procedures as necessary.
• Coordinate care with nurses and other professionals.
• Communicate treatment plans and health education to families.
• Stay current with medical guidelines and best practices.
• Participate in research or quality improvement activities.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Family communication

Procedural skills

Education

APN License

RN License

NNP Certification with NICU RN experience

Primary Care Pediatric NP Certification with inpatient APP experience

Acute Care Pediatric NP Certification with PICU APP experience

PA License

NCCPA

Job description

Neonatal Advanced Practice Providerin Northern, NJ

Location: Newark, Belleville, Elizabeth

Shift: Days/Nights

Pay Range: $125,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

The Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider provides health care to neonates, infants and children up to one year of age. The APP provides care for critically ill premature and full-term infants with an emphasis placed on family centered culturally diverse sensitive care. In collaboration with the Neonatologist, the APP has daily responsibility for the assessment and management of patients in high and low acuity.

The Advanced Practice Provider practices in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team to provide a continuum of primary, acute and or subspecialty healthcare to their patients.

They enhance the quality of care through education and clinical practice utilizing advanced practice, knowledge and research.

General Requirements:

• CDS and DEA
• Current NRP and BLS certification

APN Specific Requirements:

• APN License
• RN License
• One of the following
  • NNP Certification with NICU RN experience
  • Primary Care Pediatric NP Certification withAPP experience in an inpatient setting
  • Acute Care Pediatric NP Certification with PICU setting procedural experience as an APP

PA Specific Requirements

• PA License
• PICUprocedural experience or NICU experience as an APP
• NCCPA

Scheduling Requirements:

• Full Time
• 3 x12s
• Days/Nights
• Rotating Holidays and Weekends

Essential Functions:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of patients.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions in collaboration with a physician.
• Develop and implement treatment plansin collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Perform procedures as necessary.
• Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding treatment plans and healtheducation.
• Stay current with medical best practices, guidelines, and regulations.
• Engage in continuing education and professional development activities.
• Participate in research or quality improvement projects as directed or needed.