Nurse Practitioner-Neonatal PRN

University Clinical Health; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Tennessee seeks a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner for total patient management, focusing on assessing, diagnosing, and treating neonatal patients. Applicants must be licensed as an RN with an MSN degree and certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, along with 2 years’ experience preferred. Responsibilities include patient treatment plans and ensuring compliance with established standards and protocols. This position offers a PRN work schedule, ensuring flexibility in role fulfillment.

Qualifications

• Certification and prescriptive authority as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner required.
• 2 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides total patient management for neonatal patients.
• Follows established neonatal standards, procedures, and protocols.
• Acts by UT Medical Groups’ mission at all times.
• Adjusts nursing care processes to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Knowledge of OSHA regulations

Knowledge of FDA

Education

MSN degree and certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Licensed as an RN

State of Tennessee licensure

Job description

Who We Are

As the only independent and physician‑led faculty practice plan of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, University Clinical Health (UCH) offers best‑in‑class clinical care through a network of more than 175 providers across 19 specialties to meet the healthcare needs of the Mid‑South community. We are a not‑for‑profit, non‑tax‑supported group practice and are here to serve the community by putting our patients first. We offer exciting career opportunities for qualified, caring professionals who love to promote within.

E*OE Statement

University Clinical Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. University Clinical Health is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Position Summary

Provides total patient management for neonatal patients in collaboration with a physician by assessing, diagnosing, and treating acute and chronic health problems. Follows established neonatal standards, procedures, and protocols, and gives patient care directions to nursing and other staff. Adjusts nursing care processes to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Knowledge of coding and billing parameters that govern the provision of patient care by Nurse Practitioners in Tennessee and related to individual carriers. Ensures documentation is completed to institutional guidelines and maintains confidentiality of patient information and other UTMG business information by HIPAA and other compliance standards. Complies with the Code of Conduct and other established policies, including compliance, quality, and safety. Acts by UT Medical Groups’ mission at all times.

Key Result Areas (Responsibilities)

• Patient assessment
• Patient treatment plans
• Clinical procedures
• Patient/medication orders
• Test interpretation
• Parent education
• Patient/family satisfaction
• Regulatory compliance
• Chart documentation
• Delivery room management/resuscitation
• Team orientation
• Patient care protocols
• Discharge planning

Requirements

• Licensed as an RN, MSN degree and certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner required (including Certification and prescriptive authority)
• State of Tennessee licensure is required
• 2 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations
• Knowledge of FDA
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Job Type: PRN