What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (48175) position at Onslow Memorial Hospital?
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Description
The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) is a registered professional nurse who has national certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner and is licensed as a Nurse Practitioner by the North Carolina Joint Board of Nursing and Medicare. The NNP, in collaboration with a Neonatologist, perform patient management activities for an assigned group of neonates within established protocols. In addition, indirect patient care responsibilities include role modeling, clinical consultation, and educator.
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina.
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and completed an accredited certificate or Masters of Science in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner Program.
Certified as a NP by the ANCC or the AANP.
Must possess BLS certification through the American Heart Association
ACLS and PALS certification required within 6 months of employment.
Experience:
3-5 years of experience