Pediatric / Neo- Natal Nurse Practitioner - Unity Nursery (Per Diem)
Rochester Regional Health•Muscatine, IA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Pediatric / Neonatal Nurse Practitioner ensures comprehensive, efficient health care through planning, directing and providing care within a multidisciplinary health team. The individual directs the care of patients utilizing the Nursing Process of assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. The NP will maintain accountability to hospital, state, and federal regulations, and professional standards regarding activities, documentation and collaboration requirements.
Requirements
- Graduation from Nurse Practitioner program, Master's degree in nursing, with certification as a Nurse Practitioner required
- Current licensure to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse & Nurse Practitioner in NYS
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) Certification acquired prior to start date or obtained during orientation
- Compassionate, warm and patient focused
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Nice To Haves
- Previous Neonatal or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner experience desirable or a combination of related experiences in progressively advancing nursing practice and leadership roles
Responsibilities
- Establishes a medical diagnosis; orders and evaluates diagnostic studies: monitors therapeutic procedures and manages follow-up plans.
- Follows established neo-natal nursing standards, procedures and practices, and gives patient care directions to nursing and other staff.
- Demonstrates in-depth advanced knowledge of current professional nursing and neo-natal theory, practice, and techniques in area of specialty.
- Interprets and evaluates written standards relevant to services within area of practices.
- Initiates CPR and BLS of patients when necessary according to AHA guidelines.
- Implements plan of care in safe, effective and professional manner.
- Identifies and prioritizes teaching and learning needs of patients.
- Facilitates the efficiency of neonatal nursing care delivery.
- Performs therapeutic and corrective measures within neonatal expertise in collaboration with other health team members.
- Effectively communicates with administration, subordinates, peers, and other professionals.
- Facilitates the development of new ideas that affect the department, Unity Family Birth Place, and self.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
