Per diem Neonatology Advanced Practice Provider

Dartmouth-Hitchcock; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Dartmouth-Hitchcock is seeking a per diem Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join its Children’s Hospital Neonatology team in Lebanon, NH. The role involves providing expert neonatal care in a Level III Intensive Care Nursery, including managing acute and chronic neonatal illnesses.

The ideal candidate will attend high-risk deliveries and lead as team leader in neonatal resuscitations. Qualifications include a graduate degree in APRN or PA and national specialty certification. Join a collaborative environment focused on family-centered care.

Qualifications

• Expertise in managing acute to chronic neonatal illnesses.
• Ability to lead neonatal resuscitations and critically ill transports.
• Eligible for RN licensure and APRN/PA licensure in NH.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care for a caseload of neonatal patients.
• Attend high-risk deliveries as team leader.
• Participate in neonatal transports.

Skills

Expert care in neonatal illnesses

Family-centered care

Team leadership in neonatal resuscitations

Education

Graduate of an accredited APRN or PA academic program

National specialty certification as an Acute Care ANP, PNP or NNP

Job description

The Section of Neonatology of the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock (CHaD) is seeking a per diem Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our team of Neonatal Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Neonatologists. The Neonatal APPs staff a 30-bed Level III Intensive Care Nursery in Lebanon, NH.

The Intensive Care Nursery in Lebanon is a full-service Level III (no corrective cardiac surgery or ECMO) nursery with a pediatric residency and neonatology fellowship training program as well as a maternal‑fetal medicine program providing referral service for the entire state of New Hampshire. Both the Intensive Care Nursery and Special Care Nursery are active participants in the Vermont‑Oxford Network.

The ideal candidate will provide expert care across the spectrum of neonatal illnesses, from acute/critical to intermediate and chronic care, embracing the philosophy of family-centered care. The Neonatal APP will be responsible for the primary care of a caseload of patients, attending high-risk deliveries, serving as a team leader in neonatal resuscitations and as team leader for critically ill neonatal transports.

The position reports to the Director of Neonatal Advanced Practice Providers and the Section Chief of Neonatology.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited APRN or PA academic program
• National specialty certification as an Acute Care ANP, Acute Care PNP or NNP; or Certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Eligible for RN licensure in the State of NH (APRNs only)
• Eligible for APRN or PA licensure in the State of NH
• Eligible for Federal DEA Registration
• BLS certification
• ACLS, PALS, and/or NRP as appropriate

Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.