Job Description

** Full-time Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Needed **

Requirements:

Must be U.S. Citizen or provide a Certificate of Naturalization.

• • D e g r e e : M a st e r s d e g r e e in nu r sin g .
  • E du ca tion: Gra d u a te fr o m a n aca d e mic pr o g r a m w ithin the nu r sing sp ec i a l t y f i e ld of stu d y th a t is a c cre dit e d b y a r e g ion a l or n a tion a l n u r sing a cc r e diting a g e n c y r ec o g ni z ed b y the A cc r e dit a tion Commission f or E du ca tion in N u r sing (A C EN ) or the Commission on Coll e g i a te N u r sing E d u ca tion ( CC NE) .
  • C er ti f i ca tion: C er ti f i e d in the sp ec i a l t y a s a N u r se P r ac tition e r b y the A m er i ca n N u r s e s C re d e n ti a li n g C e nt e r ( AN CC ) A m er i ca n A ca d e m y o f N u r se P rac tition er s (AAN P) o r the rec o g ni z e d n a tion a l n ur sing c er ti f i c a tion o r g a n i z a tion f or the sp ec i a l t y a r e a of p rac ti c e a s a pp r op r i a t e (f o r e x a mpl e Na tion a l C er ti f i ca ti o n B o ar d o f P e di a t r ic N u r se P r ac titi o n er s a nd N u r s e s A m er i c a n N u r s e s A ss o c i a tion N a tion a l C er ti f i ca tion Co r po ra tion f or the O bst e t r i c G y n e c olo g ic a nd Ne on a t a l Sp ec i a lti e s ) Basic LIfe Support andadditionally are required to have Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) at time ofCredentialing.
  • E x p er i e n ce : M inimum of two(2) years experience and able to m ee t c lini ca l co mp e t e n c y re qui r e m e nts sp ec i f i e d in the S er vi ce- sp e c i f ic cre d e nti a ling inst r u c tions. Able todemonstrate clinical competency within the past two years in the required clinicaldiscipline.
  • L i c e nsu re : Cu r r e nt f ull ac tiv e a nd un r e st r i c t e d l i ce nse a s a N u r s e Practitioner.

Core Duties:

• P r ovide a f ull ra n g e o f o ut c om e- b a s e d n u r se p r ac t ition e r s erv i ce s in a cc o r d a n c e w ith p r ivil e g e s g ra nt e d b y the M T F (e . g . su p er vise a nd p ro vi d e g e n e ra l s c r ee ni n g a nd m e di cal car e a nd e x a min a tions of p a ti e nts f or r outin e a c u t e a nd c h r on i c c onditions involving a n y a nd a ll o r g a n s y st e ms; p r ovide immuni z a tion s ; di a g nos e t r ea t a nd c ouns e l p a ti e nts a s indi ca t e d ) .
• Tec hni ca l l y di r e c t a nd t e ac h oth e r st a ff p r ovide e vid e n ce d - b a s e d e d u ca ti o n a l l ec tu re s a nd p ar ti c ip a te in in - s e r vi c e t ra ining to st a f f m e mb er s.
• D i a g no s e a nd t r ea t p a ti e n ts w ith c ommon ac ute c o nditions c h r onic illn e ss e s or minor t ra uma w ithin ac c e pt e d p r oto c ols c lini ca l p r a c ti c e g uid e lin e s N u r se P r a c ti c e Ac ts a nd/ o r in c onsult a tion w ith a ph y s i c i a n.
• P r omote p re v e ntive c ar e a nd h ea lth m a int e n a n c e i n c luding a nn u a l p h y s i ca l s positive h ea lth b e h a vio r s a nd s e l f -ca r e th r o u g h both f o r m a l a nd individu a l e du ca tion a nd c ouns e lin g .
• Communi ca te a nd c oll a b o ra te w ith a div e r se g r o u p of p e ople f o r the pu r p o se of in f o r mi n g the h ea lth c a r e t e a m of pl a ns/ ac tions f or t e ac hi n g / e du ca tion to b e n e f it the p a ti e nt/ fa mi l y a nd o r g a ni z a tion.
• R ec o g ni z e c onditions th a t re qui r e isol a tion a nd e n su r e univ er s a l p re c a utions ar e us e d in a ll p a ti e nt e n c ount er s.
• A tt e nd st af f m ee ti n g s to p r ovide ca s e dis c ussion c ontinuing e d u ca tion a n d c ontinuous qu a li t y imp r ov e m e nt a nd s afe t y .

Start date:

• As soon as possible pending Federal Security Clearance process completion (typically 4-6 weeks after initiation)

Schedule:

• NPwill work in clinic providing 24-hour coverage (Shifts are 7a - 7a).

Required Experience:

IC

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