Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) - PRN

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.

Responsible for patient care management, counseling, education of patients and families in collaboration with facility MD's.

Description

Make a difference where it matters most.

Phoebe Putney Health System is seeking a PRN Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to join our collaborative and highly respected NICU team. This is an opportunity to provide advanced neonatal care alongside experienced neonatologists, dedicated NICU nurses, and multidisciplinary specialists who share a commitment to exceptional outcomes for our smallest patients.

Our Level III NICU serves Southwest Georgia and provides advanced care for premature, critically ill, and medically complex newborns. As an NNP, you will play an integral role in delivering evidence-based care, performing procedures, supporting families, and helping guide clinical decision-making in a high-acuity environment.

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

CONTACT

Amber Felton, Advanced Practice Provider Recruitment, amholloway@phoebehealth.com