Neonatal Nurse Practitioner — Onsite Care Leader

Akron Children’s Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children’s Hospital is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and specialty care in various healthcare settings. This role includes performing health assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with medical staff to ensure quality care.

Responsibilities also involve patient education and participation in medical rounds, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. Candidates should be Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certified or in process of obtaining certification, with new grads welcome.

Qualifications

• Must be Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certified or in process of certification.
• Accepting new grads and experienced NNPs.
• Must obtain credentialing as an active member of medical staff.

Responsibilities

• Performs health assessments and physical exams.
• Develops diagnosis by analyzing collected data.
• Orders, interprets and evaluates tests.
• Develops patient education plan.
• Provides advanced nursing care to high-acuity patients.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Self-motivation

Proficient in computer software

Education

Master's or Doctoral Degree preferred

National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner

BLS training required

Job description

Akron Children’s Hospital is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and specialty care in various healthcare settings. This role includes performing health assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with medical staff to ensure quality care.

Responsibilities also involve patient education and participation in medical rounds, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. Candidates should be Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certified or in process of obtaining certification, with new grads welcome.