Job Location : Templeton,CA, USA
Neonatal Nurse PractitionerTempleton, California, United States
Pay range: $56.42 - $90.28 + Bonus + OT + Signing Bonus
Full Time Neonatal Nurse practitioner to cover night shifts, totaling four, ten hour shifts per week
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Director of Patient Care Services and Department of Pediatrics Chair, the Registered Nurse functions in an expanded role under the direct supervision of a pediatrician. According to the National Association of Neonatal Nurses (June 1990), the Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) is educationally prepared, according to nationally recognized standards, to assume the role through study and supervised practice beyond the level of basic nursing preparation. The APN is a RN with clinical expertise in neonatal nursing that has received graduate education with supervised clinical experience in the management of sick newborns and their families. The APN manages a caseload of neonatal patients with consultation, collaboration, and general supervision from a pediatrician. Utilizing the extensive knowledge of pathophysiology, pharmacology and physiology acquired, the APN exercises independent judgments in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of certain delegated medical processes and procedures. As an advanced practice neonatal nurse, the APN may function in the role of Clinical Nurse Specialist, and is additionally involved in education, consultation, and research at various levels. Maintain privileges through the Medical Staff Office.
Qualifications
EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:
(1) Master's Prepared Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner; (2) Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
(1) CA NNP License; (2) maintains NRP and BLS
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:
Communication is an essential skill requiring the ability to see, hear, and speak. Fluent in written and spoken English. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $140,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits: