Role Overview: An experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner is sought to join a NICU team, providing care for critically ill and recovering term and preterm infants in a collaborative environment alongside neonatologists, residents, and nursing staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage network NICU coverage, including Level 3 (14 beds, expanding to 20) and Level 2 (7 beds under development), serving over 2,000 deliveries annually.
- Attend deliveries, especially for infants less than 35 weeks or with high-risk indications, and manage all aspects of delivery room care.
- Conduct admissions, history-taking, physical assessments, and ongoing management of NICU patients.
- Perform procedures such as intubation, umbilical line placement, chest tubes, arterial puncture, arterial and ventilator management, and other applicable interventions.
- Work flexible shift combinations (8hr, 16hr, 24hr) with no outpatient clinic duties.
Qualifications & Skills: Master’s Degree in Nursing with Nurse Practitioner certification is required. Strong procedural skills, clinical judgment, and ability to manage high-acuity neonatal cases are essential.
Key Attributes: Commitment to excellence, safety, continuous learning, and collaborative teamwork in a supportive environment that values diversity and innovation.