Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc.; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Columbia Township, Missouri, seeks a skilled NNP for their Level-III NICU at Boone Hospital Center. The role entails providing clinical care in the NICU and attending deliveries, with shifts that combine 12 or 24 hours. Ideal candidates will have an APRN specialty certification and a master's degree. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Columbia, known for its vibrant college-town feel, offers affordable housing, a strong economy, and excellent education, making it a perfect place for families.

Qualifications

• Current APRN national specialty certification required.
• Experience in NICU preferred, but new grads will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in the NICU and attend some deliveries.
• Work a combination of 12 or 24 hour shifts.

Skills

Clinical care in NICU

Evidence-based medicine

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

Live and Work in this midwest college town with small city charm

Join our expanding practice at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, MO, to work as an NNP in our 22‑bed, state‑of‑the‑art, Level‑III NICU.

• Provide clinical care in the NICU and attendance at some deliveries
• The schedule includes a combination of 12 or 24 hour shifts
• Practice strives to incorporate current best practices and evidence‑based medicine into their care
• Group participates in the Vermont Oxford Network
• Practice offers a robust multi‑disciplinary QI program
• Experienced NNPs preferred, but new grads will be considered

Communtity

With Columbia’s high percentage of college graduates, strong economy, affordable housing and deep ties to education, it’s no wonder it has managed the rare feat of retaining its college‑town feel while transitioning into a highly desirable small city, according to Livability.com. It’s these factors that helped Columbia earn a spot on the Top 100 Best Places to Live list on Livability.com in 2019 as well. The area is centrally located and offers quick access to St. Louis and Kansas City, and is also just minutes away from a host of historic towns, state parks, major shopping and a downtown area featuring restaurants, entertainment venues and the city’s MKT Trail, which has been called one of the best urban trails in the country. With its excellent school system, state‑of‑the‑art healthcare facilities, low cost of living and clean environment, Columbia is a wonderful place to live and raise a family.

Qualifications

• Current APRN national specialty certification
• Minimum of a master’s degree