Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) – Inpatient NICU
About The Position
As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll play an integral role in our care teams by providing high-quality and cost-effective care to our patients. We are seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to: Practice alongside other Neonatal Nurse Practitioners and NICU Hospitalists to provide services at our two recently expanded locations: UnityPoint Health-Meriter, a 42-bed Level III NICU, and American Family Children’s Hospital, a 26-bed Level IV NICU. Attend high risk deliveries and provide medical management as a member of our multi-disciplinary group. Provide transport for babies with our Medflight Peds/Neo Team with flying strongly encouraged Perform routine clinical procedures independently including providing resuscitation and stabilization of newborn, endotracheal tube placement/intubation, PICC line insertion, umbilical catheter insertion (arterial/venous), peripheral arterial line insertion, chest tube insertion and removal, thoracentesis, lumber puncture, double or partial volume exchange transfusion and neonatal transport.
Requirements
- Master’s or Doctorate’s degree from accredited Nursing Program
- State of Wisconsin NP Nurse Practitioner: Active RN and APRN certifications and licenses, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice
- Active board certification as a NP in area of clinical practice. These may include the following: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
- All Nurse Practitioner applicants must have: Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire
- Active license or eligibility to obtain active licensure in state of practice. This may include licensing in Wisconsin and other state(s) of practice
Nice To Haves
- Two (2) years of relevant NICU experience
Responsibilities
- Practice alongside other Neonatal Nurse Practitioners and NICU Hospitalists
- Attend high risk deliveries and provide medical management as a member of our multi-disciplinary group
- Provide transport for babies with our Medflight Peds/Neo Team with flying strongly encouraged
- Perform routine clinical procedures independently including providing resuscitation and stabilization of newborn, endotracheal tube placement/intubation, PICC line insertion, umbilical catheter insertion (arterial/venous), peripheral arterial line insertion, chest tube insertion and removal, thoracentesis, lumber puncture, double or partial volume exchange transfusion and neonatal transport.
Benefits
- UW Medical Foundation benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
