Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

77 consultants; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join a healthcare team in Kansas City, Missouri. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in various settings and must hold a Master's Degree, be board certified, and have an active Missouri license. Responsibilities include comprehensive patient evaluations, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Board Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner required.
• Active Missouri license or willingness to obtain one.
• DEA and CSR/CDS registration required before starting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families about health management.

Skills

Clinical background

Communication skills

Collaborative work

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care across various settings, including acute care, outpatient, and assisted living environments. This role requires a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and assessments for patients of all ages.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Perform diagnostic evaluations and interpret laboratory results.
• Administer medications, injections, and IV infusions as required.
• Provide acute pain management and perform procedures such as suturing and catheterization.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in critical care, geriatrics, pediatrics, and outpatient settings.
• Educate patients and families on health management, disease prevention, and treatment options.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Participate in clinical research initiatives and quality improvement projects.
• Stay current with medical terminology, coding (ICD-9, ICD-10), and EMR/EHR systems.

Qualifications

1. Certification: You must be a Board Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. We cannot accept Physician Assistants or other types of Nurse Practitioners.
2. Education: You need to have at least a Master’s Degree.
3. License: You must have an active license to work in Missouri, or be willing to get one.
4. DEA Registration: You must get a DEA registration before starting the job.
5. CSR/CDS Registration: You also need to get a CSR/CDS registration before starting the job.

Important Points

• You must be board certified.
• You must have a license to practice in Missouri.
• You need the special certification for Neonatal Nurse Practitioner and a Master’s Degree.