Neonatal Nurse Practitioner — NICU Impact, Part-Time

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A community health service provider in New Orleans is seeking a part-time Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality neonatal care. The ideal candidate must have a Master's Degree in Nursing with a focus on Neonatology and be certified in essential neonatal procedures. Responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and providing education to nursing staff. This entry-level position offers a rewarding opportunity to impact the health of the community.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner in a level III NICU.
• Must be proficient with relevant procedures such as chest tube placement and endotracheal intubation.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates a safe environment and performs technical skills.
• Utilizes the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Educates the nursing staff and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Knowledge of APRN procedures specific to the role

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Computer skills for data entry

Education

Master's Degree Nursing – Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Tools

Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification

Basic Life Support Health Care Provider certification

Job description

A community health service provider in New Orleans is seeking a part-time Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality neonatal care. The ideal candidate must have a Master's Degree in Nursing with a focus on Neonatology and be certified in essential neonatal procedures. Responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and providing education to nursing staff. This entry-level position offers a rewarding opportunity to impact the health of the community.