Neonatal Nurse Practitioner- Lead NNP for Well Baby Nursery
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner- Lead NNP for Well Baby Nursery
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Job Description
Overview
Clinical Excellence Collegial Team Desirable Midwest
Responsibilities
We are seeking a dedicated Well Baby NNP who will serve as the WBN NNP Lead.
WBN NNP Job Description
Clinical:
Serve as a primary caregiver for infants in the wellbaby nursery.
Obtain relevant health and medical history perform thorough physical assessment review and interpret pertinent diagnostic tests/results.
Follow up outpatient labs communicate results to parents and arrange further followup as needed.
Develop appropriate and comprehensive differential diagnosis.
Work collaboratively with Neonatologist to develop treatment plan for infant.
Maintain clear comprehensive and concise records of all aspects of patient care.
Order medication and treatments on your own authority and with the agreement of the Neonatologist.
Perform procedures required to care for infant.
Be knowledgeable of and actively incorporate evidencebased guidelines developed by Pediatrix Medical group into patient care.
Maintain essential knowledge of general disease and pathologic processes; maintain extensive knowledge of specialty literature including awareness of developing areas.
Prioritize work and assist team and nursing staff to provide prompt and efficient patient flow.
Consistently maintain high productivity according to identified standards.
Participate in mandatory annual Skills Lab.
Obtain credentialing in circumcision procedure prior to start date.
SLH WBN NNP Site Lead Job Description
Serve in a leadership role as the Saint Lukes Hospital Well Baby Nursery Site Lead.
Serve as a champion of wellbaby services.
Provide medical leadership with the SLH WBN Medical Director in developing clinical guidelines protocols policies procedures order sets and information systems that support the delivery of well newborn care.
Provide clinical care to well newborns including circumcisions and follow up labs on discharged newborns.
In coordination with the SLH WBN Medical Director together provide administrative or education time as needed.
Serve as liaison between Pediatrix Medical group and SLH hospital leadership (Nursing Director Nursing Manager etc..
Collaborate with SLH OB providers to keep open communication about patient care and infant outcomes.
Support the sites nursing and ancillary staff as an expert mentor.
Meet with SLH WBN RN Manager as needed.
Collaborate with SLH WBN Medical Director PDX Education Lead and SLH System Educator to develop and execute education for RN and ancillary staff perform audits and assess other needs.
Perform other duties as needed and directed by the System Medical Director or SLH WBN Medical Director.
Attend weekly Pediatrix Medical Group meetings.
Attend monthly NNP Group meeting and provide updates to group regarding any proposed changes new policies etc.
Attend quarterly Pediatric Multidisciplinary meeting.
Attend quarterly Neonatal System Practice meeting as able.
Attend Simulation Events as able.
Qualifications
- Current APRN national specialty certification
- Minimum of a masters degree
Benefits and Compensation
Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package with many locations offering signon bonuses and relocation.
Benefits for Full Time employees and qualified dependents:
- Medical Prescription Dental Vision Insurance
- Progyny Fertility Benefits
- Livongo Diabetes Management
- Teladoc Health and Second Opinion Services
- Smart Shopper
- 401(K) Thrift Program & Sharing Plan**
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) 15 discount*
- Basic Employee; Spouse; Child Life Insurance
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
- Employee Optional Life and AD&D
- Short & Long Term Disability
- PreTax Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Employee and Dependent Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)**
- Parental Leave Benefit
- Sick Pay Bank
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)**
- Group Aflac Policies
- Identity Theft Protection
- Employee Charitable Fund
- Care
- Various Discount Programs
*Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit
**Available to parttime regular and parttime casual employees aged 21 and over
About Us
Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nations leading providers of highly specialized health care for women babies and children. Since 1979 Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national multispecialty medical group. Pediatrixaffiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated compassionate and clinically excellent services to women babies and children across the continuum of care both in hospital settings and officebased practices. The groups highquality evidencebased care is bolstered by significant investments in research education qualityimprovement and safety initiatives.
Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site:www.pediatrix/careers.
Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.
Employment Type
Full-Time
