Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner at Protean Med LLC summary:
The Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner provides essential care for newborn infants in a perinatal newborn nursery. The NP collaborates with physicians and pediatric residents while offering medical management of infants 5 days a week, with occasional weekends. Experience in a perinatal newborn unit is required, and the role involves emergency privileges and working with an EMR system.
Start Date - ASAP
End Date - Ongoing
Coverage Coverage dates needed: 9/23-9/27; 9/30-10/4; 10/21-10/25; 10/28-11/1 Unit is open 24/7 Can use staff for all shifts, shifts vary in length 8-16 hours per shift.
The need is for a pediatric nurse practitioner to provide newborn infant care in our Perinatal Newborn Nursery.
Most urgent need is for weekday-Monday to Friday. Ability to work weekends is acceptable.
The NP will work with a physician during the week and with a physician and pediatric resident on the weekend. Emergency privileges granted & expedited
MUST have experience working in a perinatal newborn unit
Breakdown of Practice Days: 5 Days a Week; Mon-Fri
Skills required: Experience caring for the newborn in a perinatal newborn unit. Complete skills in evaluation and medical management of the newborn infant. - Skills preferred (Nice to have but can do without): Skills in phlebotomy for the newborn - Certificates required: Certification as a pediatric or family medicine nurse practitioner
# of beds: 25 - Patient volumes: 15-20 newborn infants - Additional Staff - Physicians & APPs - EMR System
Cerner on inpatient and outpatient units
Keywords:
Pediatrics, Nurse Practitioner, Newborn Care, Perinatal Nursing, Infant Management, Healthcare, Emergency Privileges, Phlebotomy, Medical Management, Child Health