Description

We are currently seeking a skilled Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner) or PA (Physician's Assistant) specializing in Neonatology .In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing high-quality care to newborns in need of specialized medical attention. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting the neonatal team and ensuring the well-being of these vulnerable patients. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of infants and their families.

As a Locum NP or PA in Neonatology , you will be involved in a variety of projects focused on neonatal care, including assessing and treating premature infants, collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop care plans, and educating parents on neonatal health. This role requires a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in neonatal care and a dedication to providing exceptional medical services. Join us in delivering top-notch care to the tiniest members of our community.

Responsibilities:

• Conducting physical assessments of newborns in the neonatal unit.
• Developing and implementing care plans for premature infants.
• Monitoring and managing the health status of neonatal patients.
• Collaborating with neonatologists and other healthcare professionals.
• Providing education and support to families of newborns.
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Documenting patient information accurately and efficiently.
• Participating in multidisciplinary rounds and meetings.

Requirements:

• Valid Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician's Assistant (PA) license.
• Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
• Previous experience in neonatal care is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in patient care.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances and schedules.

Level III NICU

Schedule: Friday-Monday, 3p-7a

Duties: Intubations, central line placement, peripheral arterial lines, attend high-risk deliveries, and ground and air transports

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses