APRN-NNP-NP-PA Neonatology

Ascension • Evansville, IN

50d • Onsite

About The Position

Ascension St. Vincent Evansville is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal trained Physician Assistant, or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner) to join their team in a level 3 NICU. This role involves partnering with Neonatologists to provide medical services to patients, focusing on newborn and sick neonate care. The position is full-time and will be part of the St. Vincent critical care transport team.

Requirements

• Masters or Doctorate degree required.
• Must be Neonatal Nurse practitioner, Physician Assistant or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner w/ NICU residency board Certified/Eligible.
• Must have Indiana License or must be eligible.
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Nurse Practitioner specializing in Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Master's degree of Nursing required.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer at least 1 year of clinical experience in a level 3 or 4 NICU as an NNP or PA.
• Excellent clinical, communication, and team-based skills.
• Commitment to family-centered, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination of the NICU patient.
• Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies.
• Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions.
• Documents delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and network nursing policy.
• Procedures include - intubation, umbilical lines, lumbar puncture, thoracentesis/chest tube placement.
• Attendance of high risk deliveries including stabilization and management of complex critical needs of the newborn.
• Team member of the St. Vincent critical care transport team (ground only) directing the stabilization, management and transport of neonates throughout the state.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level