NICU Neonatal NP & Educator Leader

University of Utah; Salt Lake City, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah Health NICU position serves as consultant, clinician, licensed independent practitioner, and educator within the Newborn Intensive Care Unit. It demonstrates clinical expertise in neonatal care and educates nursing staff, NP students, and families.

It may involve medication access within scope and state law. The role requires coordination with neonatology fellows and residents, and providing antenatal consultation and discharge summaries for referring providers.

Qualifications

• Current APRN and Controlled Substance licenses in the State of Utah.
• NCC Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certification.
• NRP instructor or provider status.
• DEA license with Utah practice address.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan clinical care for all NICU patients.
• Demonstrate clinical privileges as defined by NICU privileges.
• Coordinate and evaluate treatment with attending neonatologist daily.
• Collaborate with consulting medical services for NICU patients.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Education for staff

Interprofessional collaboration

Neonatal care

Education

APRn license Utah

NCC Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certification

NRP instructor/provider status

DEA license Utah

Job description

University of Utah Health NICU position serves as consultant, clinician, licensed independent practitioner, and educator within the Newborn Intensive Care Unit. It demonstrates clinical expertise in neonatal care and educates nursing staff, NP students, and families.

It may involve medication access within scope and state law. The role requires coordination with neonatology fellows and residents, and providing antenatal consultation and discharge summaries for referring providers.