NNP: Neonatology (Casual) - Duluth, MN

Job Description

Utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision making skills, works independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. Provides health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention.

Education Qualifications

Essentia Health St. Mary’s Children's Hospital (SMCH) and Pediatrics Clinics in Duluth, MN provide highly specialized, regional pediatric care close to home. We are dedicated to providing patient and family centered care in a multidisciplinary manner. That focus has allowed us to grow a diverse pediatric subspecialty practice, in addition to comprehensive general pediatric care. We enjoy a close working relationship with our Family Advisory Council, Pediatric Pharmacists, Pediatric Dieticians, Pediatric Behavioral Specialists (including child psychiatry), and Pediatric Therapists (PT, OT, and SLP). Our many achievements include the region's only: Level III NICU, Pediatric Hospitalist service, PICU, Pediatric Cancer Center, Pediatric Therapy Center, inpatient Pediatric Rehabilitation unit, and the Pediatric Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Center, Amberwing. St. Mary's Children's Hospital is designated by the National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions (NAHCRI) as a Children's Hospital within a hospital and is 1 of only 8 Children's Hospitals in MN.

Practice Specifics

• Level III NICU with 18 private rooms. Average 345 admissions/year; Average daily census – 14 infants
• Join 8 Neonatologists, 1 Neonatal Hospitalist, 7 NNPs, 1 PA, and an outstanding nursing staff.
• 24/7 in house coverage
• Well established and collaborative relationship with Level IV NICUs in the Twin Cities area.
• Strong OB physician and perinatologist support. 24/7 OB Hospitalist model.
• Pediatric specialists and sub-specialists on staff ranging from oncology to neurology
• Supporting member of NACHRI, committed to excellence in providing health care to children through clinical care, research, training and advocacy
• Strong quality programming including participation in the Vermont Oxford Network (VON) database and quality initiatives.
• Active Neonatal Transport Team serving MN, WI and MI
  
  

Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Ability to work independently
• Experience in NICU (REQUIRED)
• Desired skills: Intubation, chest tube insertion, NRP, invasive lines, ability to serve as leader of the neonatal transport team.
  
  

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Current licensure as an RN in MN and WI
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in MN and WI
• Current certification in CPR/NPR
• National certification as Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
• Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice.
  
  

Education

• Masters degree in Nursing
• National certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
  
  

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

Job Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center

Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)

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Hours Per Pay Period

Compensation Range: $95.00 - $95.00 / hour

Union

FTE: 0

Weekends

Call Obligations: