NICU Nurse Practitioner | OH
Brooklyn, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty NICU
Salary $78.00 – $80.00 hourly
Degree Required MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Inpatient
Location Columbus, Ohio, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/23/24

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced NICU Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dynamic team in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at our prestigious healthcare facility in Ohio . In this critical role, you will provide specialized care for premature and critically ill newborns, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal health outcomes for our tiniest patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of neonates in the NICU, including physical examinations and vital sign monitoring.
  • Develop, implement, and manage individualized care plans for each patient, collaborating with neonatologists and other healthcare professionals.
  • Provide direct care, including administering medications, performing procedures (e.g., intubation, central line placement), and managing ventilator settings.
  • Monitor and evaluate patient progress, making timely adjustments to care plans based on clinical findings and best practices.
  • Offer education and support to families regarding their infant's condition, treatment options, and care needs.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and team meetings to discuss patient care and enhance service delivery.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with institutional policies and regulatory standards.
  • Stay current with advancements in neonatal care, guidelines, and best practices.

Qualifications:

  • Active NP license in the state of Ohio
  • 1 to 2 years of NICU experience (preferred)
  • Active DEA

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients.
  • Access to a supportive and collaborative team.