Nurse Practitioner (JR232336)

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Full time

$84.63

Overview: <p>For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.</p> <p>The Division of Neonatology, Weiler Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU),&nbsp;is recruiting an<u>&nbsp;</u>experienced&nbsp;full-time nurse practitioner to deliver specialized care to our high-risk infant patients.&nbsp;The&nbsp;Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore,&nbsp;Weiler NICU is a level IV, regional perinatal center&nbsp;located&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;Bronx, NY.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br /><br /></p> <p>A successful candidate will manage and provide care for patients requiring neonatal intensive care&nbsp;in collaboration with a multidisciplinary medical team, attend&nbsp;high risk&nbsp;deliveries,&nbsp;and&nbsp;perform common procedures such as intubation, placement of central lines, and lumbar punctures. Experience in the&nbsp;management of&nbsp;neonates&nbsp;that require high frequency ventilation, pre and post op surgical care, and therapeutic hypothermia is preferred. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for the provision, coordination, and assurance of comprehensive neonatal critical, intensive and continuing care for preterm and&nbsp;full-term&nbsp;infants,&nbsp;and pertinent standards of care,&nbsp;the diagnosis of illness and physical conditions, and performance of therapeutic, corrective, and prescriptive measures of the critically ill neonate. Additional&nbsp;responsibilities&nbsp;include antenatal consultations and&nbsp;facilitating&nbsp;family engagement and shared decision making with the infant&rsquo;s parent(s). There&nbsp;will be&nbsp;an&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;to&nbsp;participate&nbsp;or initiate in clinical and quality improvement research and development of clinical management guidelines. The coverage for the NICU would be for the flex position which includes both day and night shifts as needed.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The position has a Rotation Schedule including holidays and weekends and may require flexibility in working the day shift, based on operational needs.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team including the attending&nbsp;<u>neonatologist&nbsp;</u>to develop and implement the therapeutic plan of care for a group of patients and ensure communication with family members.&nbsp;</li> <li>Provide consultation about the therapeutic regimen to the nursing staff responsible for the patient's care in the hospital setting.&nbsp;</li> <li>Facilitate the continuity of care across the continuum of services, e.g., home care, transfer to other facilities, post-discharge primary and specialty care appointments.&nbsp;</li> <li>Participate in designated activities related to advanced practice professional standards and regulations of relevant outside agencies.&nbsp;</li> <li>Perform complete health history, physical examination, and psychosocial assessment of patients within the designated practice or clinical unit.&nbsp;</li> <li>Order customary laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies per practice protocols, differentiates between normal/abnormal findings and follows protocols for abnormal findings, which may include referral to consulting physicians per customary pattern of the attending MD or with the collaborating physician.&nbsp;</li> <li>Formulate the plan of care, along with the attending physician, patient, and family, based on expected goals of care and length of stay.</li> <li>Prescribe in-patient and discharge medications according to New York State law, including controlled substances with DEA authorization. Prescribes medical equipment, devices, physical and occupational therapy, and home health services per practice protocol.&nbsp;</li> <li>Promotes own professional growth and development in clinical and managerial&nbsp;role.&nbsp;</li> <li>Maintains current&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;in&nbsp;area&nbsp;of practice.&nbsp;</li> <li>Serve as a clinical expert and resource for the education of peers and other health professionals.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The position has a Rotation Schedule including holidays and weekends and may require flexibility in working the day shift, based on operational needs.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
Requirements: <ul> <li>New York State License for a Nurse Practitioner and current registration or valid permit to practice in New York State as an NP.</li> <li>Drug Enforcement Authority (DEA) registration.</li> <li>Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.</li> <li><u>Neonatal nurse practitioner (NNP)&nbsp;certification&nbsp;or&nbsp;3 years of NICU experience for all other NP specialties&nbsp;is preferred.</u></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p>