Nurse Practitioner-Pediatrics: Neonatal Medicine

American Academy of Family Physicians; Tucson, Northern (AZ, KY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice and Tail Coverage

CME Allowance, Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Job summary

Banner University Medical Group in Tucson seeks an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Supervisor to lead the NNP team in our Level IV NICU, working with neonatologists to deliver patient care.

The role includes supervising scheduling and evaluations, teaching residents, participating in procedures such as intubations, arterial lines, PICCs, and ventilator management, and serving as an NRP instructor.

Qualifications

• Neonatal Nurse Practitioner with 3 years of supervisory experience.
• Experience in Level III or Level IV NICUs.
• State NP certification with prescribing privileges (Arizona).
• Current NPR Certification and DEA license for controlled substances.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the NNP team including scheduling and performance evaluations.
• Teach residents and participate in procedure training and protocol development.
• Attend high-risk deliveries and perform procedures (intubations, chest tubes, arterial lines, PICC lines, ventilator management).
• Serve as an NRP instructor and collaborate with neonatologists and other clinicians.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Neonatal care

Team leadership

Education

Nurse Practitioner Certification

Arizona NP prescribing privileges

NPR Certification

Job description

Lead Others, Care for Patients, Make a Difference - NNP Supervisor in Tucson, AZ

Banner University Medical Group is seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Supervisor who will join the Division of Neonatology at the University Medical Center Tucson Campus. The NNP Supervisor will work in an academic setting to provide coverage for our Level IV NICU, work closely with neonatologists to provide patient care, provide direction and education for residents, and work to deliver optimal patient outcomes.

As a Nurse Practitioner Supervisor, this position provides clinical support on the resident/attending/NNP team and NNP/attending teams in a 38 bed unit; attends all high-risk deliveries, will teach/assist/perform procedures including intubations, chest tubes, arterial lines, PICCs, ventilator management, and participate as an NRP instructor. This supervisor will also consult with high risk mothers in labor and delivery and collaborate with physicians and other clinicians in a team approach to patient care.

In addition to clinical responsibilities, the NNP supervisor will oversee the NNP team. The supervisor will be responsible for scheduling and performance evaluations, providing regular updates to team, participating in procedure/protocol development and rollout implementation in partnership with the Medical Director and other leaders.

Main Location: Banner- University Medical Center Tucson, 1625 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ

Work Schedule & Description

• Full-time (1.0 FTE)
• Rotating shifts - days/nights/weekends with no call and protected admin time
• Charting assistance!
• Attendings write daily notes
• Teaching and research opportunities
• Multiple residents, attendings, and other NNPs on each shift for comprehensive support

Required Qualifications

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner with 3 years of supervisory experience

Experienced in Level III or Level IV NICUs

Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by the State Board of Nursing and with prescribing privileges through the Arizona State Board of Nursing.

Current NPR Certification

Current prescribing privileges, including a DEA license for controlled substance.

Banner Benefits: You take care of others. Let us take care of you.

At Banner, your benefits package is all about your well-being. But thats more than just basic medical, dental and vision coverage its everything that makes you uniquely you, from your emotional health, to your family, to your satisfaction at work. We design your benefits with you in mind, offering a wide variety of comprehensive benefits that give you peace of mind and provide security for you and your family.

Benefits Include

• Paid Sick Time & Personal Time Off
• Malpractice and Tail Coverage
• CME Allowance and Paid Time Off
• Legal, Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Pet, Auto, and Home Insurance
• Adoption Assistance, Fertility Benefits, and Parental Leave
• Support Resources available for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring
• 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support, plus coordination of child and elder care
• Well-Being Program, including healthy-habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more!
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Financial wellness resources, including retirement plans with matching, employee perks and discounts

Tucson is a city of 750K+ with a multicultural population that reflects the richness of the Southwest. The city shares common borders with the Tohono O'odham and Pascua Yaqui Nations and is surrounded by majestic desert and rugged mountains rising to more than 9,000 feet. With more than three hundred days of sunshine/year find time to enjoy the outdoors via hiking, boating, camping, cycling & more. Tucson also offers an affordable cost of living & housing, access to highly ranked private & public schools, and easy access to the Tucson International Airport. Tucson hosts theater, opera, symphony and ballet companies, the internationally famous gem show, rodeos, and many street/ethnic festivals. Nearby, UA Presents offers off-Broadway productions and other entertainment options. Tucson is also home to Top 10 Intercollegiate athletics via the University of Arizona.

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) values culture and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer.

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Nurse Practitioner-Pediatrics: Neonatal Medicine

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