Locum - AP - Nurse Practitioner- Philadelphia, PA
Spring, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
Specialty
Neonatology
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/29/24
Location - Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric NP needed to help cover Newborn Nursery after 1/26/25: ASAP start based on credentialing - April.
Emergency/Temp Privileges Granted
**PA/NP Compact Licensure Required**
**Must be a graduate of Pediatric NP Masters program and passage of exam**
Shift Times: 7AM-3:30PM or 7:30AM-4PM
Breakdown of Practice Days: 7 days per week, in some rotation with the other APP who covers the term nursery
- Skills Required: Physical assessment of newborns, reviewing labs, interacting with parents regarding newborns' condition, educating parents, etc. APP will work with the pediatrician in the term nursery to manage the care of the newborns and coordinate discharge or the newborns.
- Skills preferred (Nice to have but can do without): Blood draws, Preferred urine catheterization
- Board status requirement (BC/BE): Graduate of Pediatric NP Masters program and passage of exam.
- Certificates required: Certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
# of beds: 26 beds
Patient volumes: Average daily census of 15-18 newborns
Additional Staff: Physicians, Residents, APPs
Trauma Level: 1
EMR: Cerner
- Is there a committee/review meeting (if so when?): Third Tuesday of the month
- How many references are needed for a complete file? Do all of them need to be same specialty? Five
- Credentialing/Application Timeframe: 60-90 Days Approximately
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Pediatric NP needed to help cover Newborn Nursery after 1/26/25: ASAP start based on credentialing - April.
Emergency/Temp Privileges Granted
**PA/NP Compact Licensure Required**
**Must be a graduate of Pediatric NP Masters program and passage of exam**
Shift Times: 7AM-3:30PM or 7:30AM-4PM
Breakdown of Practice Days: 7 days per week, in some rotation with the other APP who covers the term nursery
- Skills Required: Physical assessment of newborns, reviewing labs, interacting with parents regarding newborns' condition, educating parents, etc. APP will work with the pediatrician in the term nursery to manage the care of the newborns and coordinate discharge or the newborns.
- Skills preferred (Nice to have but can do without): Blood draws, Preferred urine catheterization
- Board status requirement (BC/BE): Graduate of Pediatric NP Masters program and passage of exam.
- Certificates required: Certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
# of beds: 26 beds
Patient volumes: Average daily census of 15-18 newborns
Additional Staff: Physicians, Residents, APPs
Trauma Level: 1
EMR: Cerner
- Is there a committee/review meeting (if so when?): Third Tuesday of the month
- How many references are needed for a complete file? Do all of them need to be same specialty? Five
- Credentialing/Application Timeframe: 60-90 Days Approximately
Email [Register to View] or call /text [Register to View]