NICU APP Fellowship — PA/NP, 12-Month Training

Ochsner Health System; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) fellowship at Ochsner Health is a structured 12-month post graduate training program for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. It combines didactic education with clinical experiences to build competence in patient care in a protected learning environment.

Participants engage in a specialty-specific didactic curriculum, simulation lab, procedural skills, online modules, multidisciplinary rounds, and quality improvement activities, preparing them for

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in Nursing Acute Care NP or Physician Assistant Studies.
• Current APRN or PA license in the state of practice is required or eligible for prescriptive authority.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work across teams and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes approved medical practices in the delivery of patient care.
• Provides care appropriate to patient ages served in assigned areas.
• Maintains inquiry towards medical practices and patient care outcomes; may develop research methods.
• Provides education experiences to patient families, staff, and community.
• Adapts communication and service explanations to patient population and setting.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

APN/PA policies

Transportation

Flexible schedule

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing Acute Care NP or Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) fellowship at Ochsner Health is a structured 12-month post graduate training program for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. It combines didactic education with clinical experiences to build competence in patient care in a protected learning environment.

Participants engage in a specialty-specific didactic curriculum, simulation lab, procedural skills, online modules, multidisciplinary rounds, and quality improvement activities, preparing them for