RN-NEONATAL NURSE PRACTITIONER (NNP)
Tenet Healthcare, Hickory, NC
(Full time)

Description

The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner demonstrates leadership behavior, professional responsibility, accountability and independent judgment in the performance of advanced neonatal nursing practice. This is a part-time 2y/per diem position, providing 24-hr coverage.
 
Responsibilities and duties include the following.
  • Provides clinical leadership, wound clinical judgment and skill to assure that a high quality of care is maintained for neonates and infants in-house and/or neonatal transports
  • Assesses, plans, initiates, delivers and evaluates appropriate advanced nursing practice for care/treatment of neonate/infant
  • Collaborates with other health care provider in determining the appropriate health care for the patient and prescribing a medical treatment regimen under the direct supervision of licensed neonatologist
  • Provides teaching and counseling about the patient's health to the parents or responsible caregiver
  • Supervises, teaches, and evaluates those who perform nursing functions, administers nursing programs and nursing services
  • Responsible for the treatment and pharmaceutical regimen for the patient with consultation of the neonatologist
  • Provides for the maintenance of safe and effective nursing care whether directly or indirectly

Qualifications

  • Current RN license issued by the North Carolina Board of Nursing
  • Current NNP license issued by the North Carolina Medical Board & Board of Nursing
  • Graduate of accredited school of nursing and neonatal nurse practitioner program 
  • MSN required
  • Current CPR, NRP, PALS, S.T.A.B.L.E. certifications
  • 2-5 years experience as NNP is preferred
  • Transport experience is preferred


 

Job  :  Nursing
Primary Location  :  NC-Hickory
Hospital/facility  :  334-Frye Regional Medical Center - Hickory, NC
Job Type*  :  PT2Y
Shift Type*  :  Rotating


Tenet, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals and numerous related health care services. Our mission is to be recognized for our commitment to our people and partners who provide quality, innovative care to the patients we serve in our communities. It's a spirit you can experience first-hand and it's a philosophy that can enhance your own approach to health care and your career goals.
 
Please quote Job Code 0905014681 when contacting the employer by phone about this position.
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( AllHealthcareJobs Job ID:594497 last updated on 12/22/2009)


        
         

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