Job Number:

30259

Location:

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Street Address:

417 W 3rd Ave

City, State:

Albany, Georgia

Zip Code:

31701

Department:

PPG NEONATOLOGY-APP

Shift:

Variable

Job Type:

PRN/Per Diem

Posted Date:

2024-12-13

Job Description Summary:

Phoebe NICU is a Level III Provider of Newborn Services. The birth of a baby is typically a joyous occasion, but when that baby is born too early or very sick, it can be a very frightening experience for the family. The NICU nurses, NNPs, neonatologists and staff at Phoebe's NICU understand how traumatic it can be. To help make it easier, they work with family members to help them understand what is happening and how they can be involved in the care of their infant. We are looking for per diem Neonatal Nurse Practitioners providers to join our NICU team. Connect with us today.

Position Responsibilities Include:

• Providing comprehensive neonatal patient assessment and management
• Collaborating with neonatologists and interdisciplinary team members to develop and implementing treatment plans
• Performing procedures within NNP scope of practice
• Participating in clinical decision-making for critically ill and premature infants
• Educating and supporting patients' families throughout the care journey
• Ensuring delivery of high-quality, evidence-based neonatal care

Qualifications

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing required

Graduate of an accredited Neonatal Nurse Practitioner program

Licensure & Certification

Current Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Certification required

Current APRN licensure or eligibility for licensure in Georgia

AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), (ACLS), (PALS) certification required

Additional department-specific certifications as applicable

Experience

Prior NICU and NNP experience preferred

Demonstrated ability to practice independently and collaboratively in a high-acuity neonatal setting