Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner)PA (Physician's Assistant) Neonatology
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Job Location:
McKinney, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
This is a contract position that requires on-site work offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to the care of our most vulnerable patients in a dynamic healthcare environment.
As a Locum NP/PA you will play a critical role in providing high-quality neonatal care collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Your expertise will directly impact the health outcomes of newborns ensuring they receive the best possible care. This position is ideal for those looking to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced setting while making a significant difference in the lives of infants and their families.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive medical care to neonates in various settings
- Conduct thorough assessments and develop treatment plans
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals
- Monitor and manage patients conditions adjusting care plans as necessary
- Educate families about neonatal care and health management
- Document patient care activities accurately and timely
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the department
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and standards
Requirements
- Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant
- Associate degree in Nursing or relevant field
- Prior experience in neonatology or pediatric care is preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Knowledge of current neonatal care practices and protocols
Must possess a valid state license to practice as NP/PA
Schedule: 24-hour shifts
Shifts available at multiple hospitals
Level II and Level III NICUs
Daily Volume: 4-20 neonates and 4-18 newborns depending on site
Duties: Rounding and managing NICU infants attending high-risk deliveries and rounding on newborns
Required Procedures: Neonatal intubations umbilical line placements needle chest thoracentesis neonatal delivery attendance and resuscitation
Support Staff: Nurses RTs therapists pediatric NPs neonatologists
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
