Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Pediatrix•Amarillo, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Wonderful Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Opportunity! Offering Tuition Reimbursement to New Grads! Northwest Children's Hospital in Amarillo is hiring a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner for the Level III NICU. The team consists of a close-knit group of NNPs and Neonatologists supported by a dedicated staff of RNs, RTs, occupational and physical therapists, social workers, and breastfeeding specialists, each trained specifically to work with infants in the NICU. Position Details: • 35-bed Level III NICU • Average daily census of 23-25 • Work schedule: average of seven 24-hour shifts a month • NNP may attend high-risk deliveries as assigned • Procedures including intubation, insertion of UVC, UAC, and PICC lines • Pediatric Hospitalist sees newborns • Peds subspecialties in-house: Cardiology, Nephrology, Peds Surgery, Endocrinology • Competitive compensation including full benefits package Northwest Children's Hospital provides compassionate care to children and their families with 29 private, spacious inpatient rooms and a 12-bed PICU. Northwest Children's has been a pioneer in Neonatal intensive care since 1974 and has the largest NICU in the region, a 35-bed Level III NICU. The hospital offers over 10 Pediatric subspecialties including Children's Oncology Group Treatment Center. Children's offers a Ronald McDonald Family Room for families of children who are patients, along with other support programs and services. Northwest Children's is a part of Northwest Texas Healthcare System, a tertiary care academic institution providing high quality medical care to the 500,000+ residents of the 26-county Texas Panhandle and surrounding areas in New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Northwest is known in Texas and throughout the region for cardiac, stroke, emergency, trauma, and children's services.