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
QualificationsEducation
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