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Job description
Employment Type:
nFull time
nShift:
nDescription:
nNeonatal Nurse Practitioner
nMercyOne Dubuque Medical Center is seeking a full-time Neonatal Nurse Practitioner with a high degree of expertise in perinatal and neonatal health to join our team located in Dubuque, Iowa.
nOPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS:
nnnWork/life balance with flexible schedule
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nnFull-time status entails 7 - 24-hour in-house shifts per month
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nnCompetitive compensation package - $1944 per shift
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nnRobust benefits including medical, dental, vision, ST & LT disability, and 403(b) with match - Benefits start on day one!
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n nOPPORTUNITY DETAILS:
nnnThe selected Neonatal Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of neonates under the supervision of pediatricians.
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nnAdditional Job Functions include, but are not limited to the following:
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nnFunction as the mid-level provider for newborn patients by:
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nnAssessing, planning, and evaluating medical care under the direction of the attending pediatrician.
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nnReporting accurately and concisely to attending pediatrician and in problem-oriented documentation.
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nnOrdering and interpreting laboratory data and plain x-ray film as appropriate.
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nnWriting appropriate orders for medications, IV therapy, parental nutrition, blood products and for admissions, transfers, and discharges.
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nnAttend high-risk deliveries, resuscitate, and stabilize patients.
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nnStabilizing babies for transport to other hospital systems that require a higher level of care.
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nnAttend and provide newborn care, resuscitation and stabilization for all deliveries as required.
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nnProvide consultation to administrative, nursing, and medical staff.
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nnParticipate in the ongoing competency assessment program for maintenance of advanced neonatal knowledge and skills of nursing staff.
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nnParticipate in nursing education and ongoing competency assessment.
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nnInitiate and pursue self-development activities through readings, lectures and formal educational programs.
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nnParticipate as appropriate in quality improvement and the formulation, revision and implementation of policies and procedures in Birth Center as appropriate.
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n nMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
nnnSuccessful completion of an accredited NNP program
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nnUnrestricted State of Iowa License
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nnExperience in a NICU for a minimum of two years
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nnMust be comfortable working independently as only 1 NNP will be scheduled per shift - providing coverage in the level II NICU, nursery rounds, attending deliveries, and performing circumcisions.
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nnBLS, ACLS, PALS Certification
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nnNRP Certification
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nnClinical knowledge, current clinical competences, and analytical abilities necessary to formulate nursing and medical interventions.
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nnInterpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, other health care personnel, and visitors.
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n nRECRUITMENT PACKAGE:
nnnCompetitive compensation plan - $1900 per shift
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nnMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Benefits start on day one of employment
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nnRetirement Benefits: 403(b) with company match
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nnShort-Term and Long-Term Disability
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nnProfession Malpractice Coverage with Tail Coverage
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nnCME expense allowance
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nnNon-Profit Employer, Public Service Loan Forgiveness options
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n nPlease let me know if you would like to be a part of the future of excellent patient care at MercyOne.
nOur Commitment
nRooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
nOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
nTrinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
nOur dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
nEOE including disability/veteran
Worksite address
dubuque, IA, 52001, US
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