Lead Advanced Practitioner-NICU-20 Hours

Connecticut Children's • Hartford, CT

7h • Onsite

About The Position

The CT Children’s Hartford based Lead APP-NICU is accountable for direct oversight of all advanced practitioners within their purview including APP education and development, developing APP goals, assisting in the APP hiring process and scheduling process for the APP group. The Lead APP is the liaison to the Neonatologists, NICU nursing staff and related NICU positions. The Lead APP will work closely with the NICU medical director to achieve unit-based goals, develop policy and procedure, advance quality of care and improve patient and family experience. Responsible for delivering comprehensive quality patient care, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions according to standards of practice to newborn, term or sick infants during the neonatal period. This person will also function as a member of an inpatient medical team within an integrated academic model. Connecticut Children’s is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children’s offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members. At Connecticut Children’s, treating children isn’t just our job – it’s our passion. As a leading children’s health system experiencing steady growth, we’re excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children’s health and well-being as one team.

Requirements

• Advanced Practitioner role in NICU
• 20 Hours per week

Responsibilities

• Direct oversight of all advanced practitioners within their purview including APP education and development
• Developing APP goals
• Assisting in the APP hiring process and scheduling process for the APP group
• Serving as the liaison to the Neonatologists, NICU nursing staff and related NICU positions
• Working closely with the NICU medical director to achieve unit-based goals, develop policy and procedure, advance quality of care and improve patient and family experience
• Delivering comprehensive quality patient care, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions according to standards of practice to newborn, term or sick infants during the neonatal period
• Functioning as a member of an inpatient medical team within an integrated academic model

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed