Neonatal NP/PA
Market Street Staffing•Lansing, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
Neonatal NP/PA needed for ongoing coverage in a Level III NICU. This is a temporary assignment to address staffing shortages, offering competitive pay and flexible schedules. The role involves direct patient care for neonates, including delivery room attendance, resuscitation, and various line and tube placements. The position requires collaboration with physicians and other healthcare providers, with a supervising physician on-site. The assignment is ongoing, with a long-term permanent search underway.
Requirements
- Active Michigan licensure
- Board certification
- NRP certification
- Minimum 1-year Neonatology experience or equivalent
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics) or Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program
- Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Michigan or Active and unencumbered physician assistant (PA) license in Michigan
- National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]) or National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients
- Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions
- Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team
Responsibilities
- Delivery room attendance
- Neonatal resuscitation
- PICC line placement
- Umbilical line placement
- Needle aspiration
- Chest tube placement
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests
- Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions
- Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices
- Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and APP specialty
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care
- Document patient care accurately and thoroughly
Benefits
- Travel benefits if residing greater than 50 miles from the facility (travel and lodging arranged and paid for)
- Competitive pay
- Flexible schedules
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
