What are the responsibilities and job description for the STC Nurse Practitioner - NICU position at Tower Health?
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is seeking a Pediatric Advanced Practitioner in our Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit to join our team.
Highlights:
- You will join a team of 8 Physicians, 2 Nurse Practitioners.
- The APP serves multiple roles.
- On weekends (7:30A to 4:30P) the APP will be the frontline provider for 8 patients. They will be expected to examine their patients, write a progress note, present a plan on rounds and follow up with the care plan in the afternoon
- On night shifts (4:40P to 7:30A) the APP will be on call with the attending neonatologist and pediatric resident.
- Procedures expected to perform: Intubation, arterial blood draws, venous blood draws, UVC/UAC placement , IV placement, PICC placement
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer automatic contribution and employer match.
- Malpractice insurance & tail coverage
- Paid time-off allowance
- Commuter Benefits- tax-free transit or parking
- CME time and money
- Supportive health system to advance goals
Contact Person Name: Lisa Wortman
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The Community:
Philadelphia located between New York and Washington D.C, is considered to be the birthplace of the United States. The Constitution was debated here in Philadelphia in what is now the Independence Hall. The nearby Liberty Bell Center is home to the famous two-thousand-pound bell which became a symbol of freedom. The National Constitution Center also tells the story of 1920s prohibition. Learn more about Al Capone and other famous former inmates at the Eastern State Penitentiary. The Philadelphia Museum of Art, one of the country's largest museums, is not to be missed. At Fairmount Park, discover outdoor art on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, as well as the Smith Memorial Arch dedicated to Civil War heroes. Attractions for kids include Philadelphia Zoo, the oldest zoo in America. Meet more animals at the Academy of Natural Sciences or enjoy fun and educational interactive displays at the Please Touch Museum.
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Websites:
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
City of Philadelphia
Contact Person Name: Lisa Wortman
Education Requirements
- Master's Degree
Experience
- Relevant Experience
Certification and Licensure
- PA Registered Nurse License
- PA Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner License
Required Skills
- Excellent Communications Skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Leadership Skills