Neonatal Nurse Practitioner: High-Impact NICU Role

Allegheny Health Network; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a skilled Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join the team at West Penn and Jefferson Regional Hospitals. You will diagnose and treat neonates in collaboration with physicians and lead high-risk deliveries as required.

Responsibilities include newborn assessments, coordinating care plans, discharge planning, and education for families. Requires MSN in neonatal NP, CRNP license, DEA and prescriptive authority within 60 days, and NRP/CPR certification.

Qualifications

• MSN from an approved neonatal nurse practitioner program.
• CRNP license in the applicable state.
• Current PA RN licensure or eNLC multi-state licensure.
• DEA licensure within 60 days of hire.
• Prescriptive authority within 60 days of hire.
• NRP certification or NRP Instructor certification.
• CPR certification (AHA).
• Clearance certificates as required (Act 34/33/73).

Responsibilities

• Obtain and interpret health history; perform neonatal physical assessments.
• Order/interpret labs and studies; coordinate management with neonatologists.
• Provide coverage for high-risk deliveries and stabilize neonates.
• Coordinate discharge planning and transfers with teams.
• Educate and support patients, families, and health services.
• Participate in QA projects and NICU committees; lead when needed.
• Maintain professional development; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Neonatal care

Neonatal assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MSN – Neonatal NP

Tools

NCC Certification

NRP Certification

AHA CPR

CRNP License

DEA Licensure

Prescriptive Authority

eNLC licensure

Background clearances (Act 34/33/73)

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a skilled Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join the team at West Penn and Jefferson Regional Hospitals. You will diagnose and treat neonates in collaboration with physicians and lead high-risk deliveries as required.

Responsibilities include newborn assessments, coordinating care plans, discharge planning, and education for families. Requires MSN in neonatal NP, CRNP license, DEA and prescriptive authority within 60 days, and NRP/CPR certification.