Advanced Practice Provider - Neonatology

Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider - Neonatology

Location: Clara Maass Medical Center

Department Name: CMMC Pediatrics

Req #: 0000269828

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day/Night

Pay Range: $57.69 - $93.41 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

The Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider provides health care to neonates, infants and children up to one year of age,

The APP provides care for critically ill premature and full-term infants with an emphasis placed on family centered culturally diverse sensitive care.

In collaboration with the Neonatologist, the APP has daily responsibility for the assessment and management of patients in high and low acuity.

The Advanced Practice Provider practices in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team to provide a continuum of primary, acute and or subspecialty healthcare to their patients.

They enhance the quality of care through education and clinical practice utilizing advanced practice, knowledge and research.

*Candidates that do not hold a Neonatal NP Certification MUST have 1+ years of APP experience in a NICU*

General Requirements:

• CDS and DEA
• Current NRP and BLS certification

APN Specific Requirements

• APN License
• RN License
• One of the following
  • NNP Certification
  • Pediatric or Family NP Certification with APP experience in a NICU

PA Specific Requirements

• PA License
• PICU procedural experience or NICU experience as an APP
• NCCPA

Scheduling Requirements:

• Per Diem
• Rotating: nights/weekends/holidays

Essential Functions:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of patients
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions in collaboration with a physician
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the healthcare team
• Perform procedures as necessary
• Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding treatment plans and health education
• Stay current with medical best practices, guidelines, and regulations
• Engage in continuing education and professional development activities
• Participate in research or quality improvement projects as directed or needed