Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Greensboro, NC 
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Posted 16 days ago
Job Description
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
ID 2024-23277
Location Women's & Children's Center at Moses Cone Hospital Work Location US-NC-Greensboro Division : Name Moses Cone Hospital Department : Name MHC-Neonatal Services Category NURSE PRAC/PA Position Sub-Category NEONATOLOGY Position Type Full Time (40 hours/week) Employment Type Employee Exempt/NonExempt Exempt FTE 1.00 Workforce Status Onsite Work Hours 40.00 Provider Schedule (specific schedule) Days and nights. On call Required No Sub Category Neonatology
Overview
The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) coordinates, delegates and provides primary patient care to patients in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) under the supervision of the Neonatal Service physicians. Medical acts performed by the NNP will be those allowed by the rules and regulations governing nurse practitioners practicing in the NICU.

Responsibilities

Applies advanced knowledge and clinical expertise to accomplish optimal patient outcomes. Conducts expert clinical assessments in uncomplicated, complex and crisis situations. Directs multidisciplinary team in development and implementation of care of patients and families. Is an advocate for families.
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Demonstrates accountability for/promotes own professional growth and development
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Demonstrates integrity, commitment, competency and communication skills while serving as a coach and role model to others
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Provides diagnosis and treatment to infants in the NICU in order to meet Hospital guidelines. Initiates and carries out medically acceptable emergency procedures if complications arise until the physician is notified for guidance and/or arrives to assist with management of the complication
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Provides leadership for the development and maintenance of clinical standards, policies and procedures and quality improvement programs by assisting with unit and Hospital based teams/committees. Implements practice changes which improve efficiency and effectiveness of care based on evidence. Precepts NNP students and new NNPs based on approved guidelines and protocols
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Qualifications

EDUCATION:
Required:
SN
Completion of a neonatal nurse practitioner education program approved by the state of North Carolina (certificate program or master?s program)
Preferred:
Master?s degree in a health related field: nursing, public health, child development
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

EXPERIENCE:
Required:
2 years of NICU RN experience

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:
REQUIRED
Required:
Current valid NC State Board Registered Nurse License
Eligibility for approval by the North Carolina Board of Nursing/North Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Certified as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or eligible to obtain certification within one year of hire (National Certification Corporation)
BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider
NRP
PREFERRED
Drivers License | Valid Drivers License

Cone Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing equal opportunity employment opportunities for applicants and employees. All employees and applicants for employment will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, ability, and performance without regard to race, religion, age sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, color, or as otherwise protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
2+ years
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