PA/NP - Regional Newborn Nursery, Corewell Health, Fremont, MI

Corewell Health • Fremont, MI

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Regional Newborn Nursery APP in Fremont at Gerber Hospital is responsible for the direct care and management of infants in the Level one nursery. As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll play an integral role within the Newborn Nursey by providing high-quality, effective care to patients and their families. The ideal candidate will possess critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are preferred. While the primary location for this position is Gerber Hospital in Freemont , where the majority of shifts will be, there will be a fraction of the FTE that will be a part of the regional nursery provider float pool . Specifically, a certain percentage of shifts will be filled at other regional hospitals: Ludington, Zeeland, Greenville, Pennock, and Niles. Experience with Newborn and/or Labor & Delivery preferred.

Requirements

• Required Master's Degree
• Nurse Practitioners who obtained their education and certification after 2000 must show evidence of completion of a master’s, post-master’s or doctorate from a Nurse Practitioner program that is accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
• 3 years of relevant experience
• current, relevant clinical experience
• Previous experience functioning in a collaborative role as a Nurse Practitioner
• LIC-Nurse Practitioner (NP) - State of Michigan
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS)
• CRT-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Required Master's Degree
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program
• LIC-Physician Assistant - State of Michigan
• CRT-Physician Asst Certified (PA-C) - NCCPA National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS)
• CRT-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Newborn and/or Labor & Delivery preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide education, instruction, guidance , and advise patients regarding medications and treatment .
• Communicate with and counsel family members, and recommend community resources to meet patient and family needs.
• Complete daily rounding, perform the daily physical examination of newborns completing H&Ps, progress notes , and discharges.
• Attend high risk deliveries and provide care recommended by NRP guidelines , provide intubation in highly complex situations , preform procedures (circumcision, frenotomy)
• Obtain complete, detailed, and accurate patient histories, review patient records, perform physical exams, record all pertinent data to develop comprehensive medical status, diagnosis, and clinical treatment plan for all assigned patients.
• Assist the on call attending physician with the care of the infants on the newborn nursery unit at Gerber Hospital.
• Ability to work with OB and nursing staff at Gerber, as well as within other Regional Nurseries

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

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