Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Varied Shift

LE01 Valley Children's Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 98,360 - 156,702; Full time

Job summary

LE01 Valley Children's Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner accountable for a defined patient population, functioning as an expert practitioner, consultant, and educator.

The ideal candidate should have a Master's Degree in Nursing and program graduation from a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner program, along with necessary licenses and certifications.

Compensation ranges from $71.40 to $113.75, with an expected workload of 36 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years related experience.
• Minimum five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience demonstrating professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice.
• Must complete the credentialing process for appropriate scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for a defined patient population.
• Functions in various roles including expert practitioner, consultant, and educator.
• Conducts patient care following medical model under supervision.

Skills

Bilingual skills preferred

Education

Masters Degree Nursing

Program Graduate of a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner is an Advanced Practice Practitioner who is accountable for a "defined" patient population. Functions in the roles of expert practitioner, consultant, educator, patient advocate, care coordinator and researcher within a specialized area of practice. Possesses and exhibits a high degree of knowledge, skill and competence in the provision of health care directly to the patient, family or community, or indirectly through guidance of care by other professional personnel. Provision of patient care is conducted and performed utilizing the medical model under the supervision of the CCS paneled Neonatologist and functions in accordance with standardized procedures within the scope of licensure and in accordance with applicable law, regulations, and in accordance with policies of Valley Children's Healthcare.

Qualifications

Education

• Masters Degree Nursing (required)
• Program Graduate of a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner program (required)

Licenses and Certifications

• BLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire or transfer into position (required)
• RN - Registered Nurse (required)
• NP - Nurse Practitioner (required)
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program (required)
• NP-C - Nurse Practitioner National Certification (required)
• Or NCC - Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (required)

Work Experience

• Minimum three (3) years related experience (required)
• Minimum five (5) years increasingly responsible experience demonstrating professional working knowledge of nursing theory and practice, with competence in physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology and management of acute and chronic pediatric problems (preferred)

Skills and Abilities

• Bilingual skills preferred
• Must successfully complete the credentialing process through the Medical Staff office via CIDP for the appropriate scope of practice, written standardized protocols, and furnishing privileges
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Compensation Range

• $71.40 - $113.75

Workshift

• Position Exempt: Yes
• FTE %: 90
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
• Daily Hours: 16