Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.

Job Type:

Per Diem

Scheduled Hours:

0

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Per Diem

Job Description:

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Job Description

Under the supervision of the Neonatologist, the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner will

Provide on-call coverage for attendance at high risk deliveries Attend deliveries upon request of the obstetrical team and provide resuscitative, supportive care to newborns that require focused care due to premature birth, low birth weight, respiratory distress, congenital anomalies and other disorders. Provide resuscitative, supportive care for premature and sick newborns after birth in the delivery room and Level IB nursery.

Assist with laboratory and radiographic diagnostic testing as indicated. Medication ordering and administration under collaborative agreement with MD. Initial management using specialized equipment including ventilator and incubator/warmers, performing diagnostic tests and other procedures such as intubation, UVC/UAC, Oxygen delivery in communication with supervising neonatologist.

Required:

Current MA RN APN/licensure

NRP

1 year delivery room experience

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner shall mean an individual authorized by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing under M.G.L. c. 112, § 80B and authorized to practice as a nurse practitioner pursuant to 244 CMR 4.00 et. seq. who holds certification as a neonatal nurse practitioner from a nationally recognized accrediting body acceptable to the Board.

FLSA Status:

Exempt

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment.