Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Neonatology EMG

Southern New Hampshire Health; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern New Hampshire Health in Manchester is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. This role involves collaborative care management of high-risk newborns and ensuring best patient outcomes.

Applicants must possess board certification, current NRP certification, and be eligible for a New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner license. The unit offers various specialized services and emphasizes family-centered care for optimal developmental support.

Qualifications

• Skilled in delivery room management and performing essential neonatal procedures.
• Current NRP certification required.
• Ability to create, implement, and coordinate care plans for high-risk newborns.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the Neonatology team.
• Provide care and education to parents and families of patients.
• Ensure best patient outcomes through participation in established programs.

Skills

Delivery room management

PIV

Umbilical lines

Lumbar punctures

Endotracheal intubations

Education

Board certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner license eligibility

Federal DEA Certificate eligibility

Job description

Elliot Health System (EHS) in New Hampshire’s vibrant Queen City of Manchester is currently seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our established level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Our 34-bed private and semi-private unit focuses on family centered care and offers developmental screening, nutritional counseling, LS, PT/OT/SLP. We also provide a regional neonatal transport program, high frequency ventilation, high frequency jet ventilation, Nitric Oxide Therapy, whole body cooling and a NICU follow-up program. Subsidiary services include pediatric surgery, anesthesia, pulmonary, neurology, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, nephrology, developmental-behavioral pediatrics, and an active high-risk MFM service.

Our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit participates in the Vermont Oxford Network and Team STEPPS to ensure best patient outcomes. Working collaboratively with our Neonatology team, you will have the opportunity to create, implement, and coordinate a plan of care for each high-risk newborn. Throughout the care and education with the patient's parents and family, the care of each newborn will be a highly rewarding experience.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be skilled in delivery room management, PIV, umbilical lines, lumbar punctures, and endotracheal intubations.
• Must be board certified as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner.
• Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
• Eligible for a New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner license.
• Eligible for a Federal DEA Certificate.