Neonatal NICU NP/PA - Level III-C Expert

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 87,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks a NICU Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital NICU. The role requires NICU fellowship for PA or NP credentialing, with prescriptive authority and NJ licensure. The hospital, a Level III NICU, emphasizes patient-centered, team-based care.

In a top regional academic center, you will provide direct clinical care, participate in rounds, and advance research and education within a dynamic neonatal program.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program.
• Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited NP program.
• PA program completed with NCCPA certification or NP certification and NJ prescriptive authority.

Responsibilities

• Provide NICU patient care under physician supervision.
• Collaborate with neonatal team to assess, plan and implement care.
• Lead and participate in daily interdisciplinary rounds and care coordination.
• Mentor other PAs and NPs; promote evidence-based practice.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Education

NLN/AACN accredited nursing program

NP/PA graduate degree

PA program completed

Tools

MS Office

Google Suite

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks a NICU Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital NICU. The role requires NICU fellowship for PA or NP credentialing, with prescriptive authority and NJ licensure. The hospital, a Level III NICU, emphasizes patient-centered, team-based care.

In a top regional academic center, you will provide direct clinical care, participate in rounds, and advance research and education within a dynamic neonatal program.