Overview

Clinical Excellence, Collegial Team, Desirable Midwest

Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced neonatal nurse practitioner, or recent graduate to join our team of BC neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners to provide in-house coverage for Saint Luke’s Health System in Kansas City, Missouri.

• The system includes a 48-bed, Level-IIIB NICU, a 15-bed Level-IIIA NICU, as well as two Level-II NICU and well-baby coverage.
• Saint Luke’s Hospital, a regional perinatal referral center, has more than 460 admissions annually and offers comprehensive neonatal care with advanced ventilator support and a collegial working environment.
• Active NNP involvement in the practice’s QI initiatives, unit function and education is available for those interested.

About the Area

Set amongst gently rolling hills on the south bank of the Missouri River, Country Living Magazine proclaimed this sophisticated city as one of the Midwest’s best-kept secrets. With over 200 fountains it is has earned the nickname, “City of Fountains,” and claims to have the second most in the world, just behind Rome. The region has earned a reputation for being one of the best places to live in the nation – and for good reason. It offers an affordable cost of living, low crime rates, renowned schools, active nightlife, dedicated sports scene and some of the most famous shopping and restaurants in the world. Most importantly, it’s a community with a heart – friendly, easy-going and forward-thinking. That's why Kiplinger Magazine and other publications have rated Kansas City as one of the 50 Smart Places to Live! In fact, Kansas City also made Lonely Planet’s Top 10 places to visit in 2014. Whether you prefer living in an urban loft to old-style neighborhoods to sprawling suburbs, there is something for everyone. It’s a wonderful place to live and raise a family.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of a Master's Degree in Nursing

Benefits and Compensation

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package with many locations offering sign on bonuses, relocation and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits for Full Time employee and qualified dependents:

• Health Insurance including prescription drugs
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term disability options
• Employee stock purchase program – 15% discount*
• 401k with company match**
• Long Term Care (LTC)
• Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Aflac Hospital, Critical Illness and Accident plans
• Identity Protection
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

*Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit

** Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees age 21 and over

About Us

Pediatrix® Medical Group, Inc. (Pediatrix) is the nation’s leading provider of physician services. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. Specialties include obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine and neonatology complemented by more than 20 pediatric subspecialties, as well as pediatric primary and urgent care clinics. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. The physician-led company was founded in 1979 as a single neonatology practice and today provides its highly specialized and often critical care services through more than 5,000 affiliated physicians and other clinicians in 37 states. 

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Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.