Per Diem Neonatal NP/PA in Level III NICU — Bend

St. Charles Health System Inc.; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 124,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Charles Health System in Bend, Oregon is seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) for per diem coverage in a Level III NICU as an independent contractor (1099).

You will deliver comprehensive neonatal care, including deliveries, resuscitation, NICU management, stabilization, and transports, with shifts across days, nights, weekends and holidays. Must hold Oregon NP/PA license or be able to obtain one, and have NICU experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Current, unrestricted Oregon NP or PA license (or ability to obtain).
• Certification: NCC, AANP, AANC, AMCB, or NCCPA as applicable.
• Current DEA registration.
• Current BLS certification (ACLS if required by privileges).
• Minimum of two years of experience in a Level III or higher NICU.

Responsibilities

• Attend high-risk deliveries and provide neonatal resuscitation.
• Perform comprehensive assessments, admissions, and daily management of NICU patients.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with neonatologists and the multidisciplinary team.
• Prescribe medications, respiratory therapies, and other treatments within scope of practice.
• Perform neonatal procedures (e.g., intubation, umbilical venous/arterial catheter placement, PICC, arterial line, lumbar puncture, chest tube).
• Participate in neonatal transports as needed.
• Communicate with families and provide family-centered care.
• Complete timely and accurate medical documentation and billing.

Skills

Neonatal resuscitation

Critical care

Procedural skills

Electronic medical records

Education

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) or Physician Assistant program

Job description

St. Charles Health System in Bend, Oregon is seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) for per diem coverage in a Level III NICU as an independent contractor (1099).

You will deliver comprehensive neonatal care, including deliveries, resuscitation, NICU management, stabilization, and transports, with shifts across days, nights, weekends and holidays. Must hold Oregon NP/PA license or be able to obtain one, and have NICU experience.