Newborn Nursery NP: Impactful Family-Centered Care

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Health System is seeking a Newborn Nursery Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive care for infants in the Newborn Nursery. The role involves delivering patient care management from admission to discharge, performing examinations, ordering tests, and prescribing medications.

The ideal candidate must hold a Master's Degree or Doctorate in Nursing, maintain APRN licensure in Florida, and possess pediatric or neonatal certifications. This position emphasizes collaboration within the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing is required.
• Active APRN State of Florida Licensure needed.
• BLS and NRP certifications are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide education and support to patients and families.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and radiological studies.
• Participate in quality improvement programs.
• Perform procedures as per competency.
• Manage patient care and discharge planning.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication

Problem-solving

Confidentiality maintenance

Cooperative engagement with families and co-workers

Calmness under stressful conditions

Education

Master's Degree or Doctorate in Nursing

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Certification

American Heart Association BLS

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Health System is seeking a Newborn Nursery Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive care for infants in the Newborn Nursery. The role involves delivering patient care management from admission to discharge, performing examinations, ordering tests, and prescribing medications.

The ideal candidate must hold a Master's Degree or Doctorate in Nursing, maintain APRN licensure in Florida, and possess pediatric or neonatal certifications. This position emphasizes collaboration within the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.