Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Neonatal Physician Assistant

17 hours ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Life Changing Medicine Full time
Job Title: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Neonatal Physician Assistant

UPMC Life Changing Medicine is seeking a highly skilled Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Neonatal Physician Assistant to join our team at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. This is a full-time position that requires a strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care and collaborating with our multidisciplinary team.

About the Role:

This position will cover shifts 7 days a week with varying shift length and rotate between days and nights. As a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Neonatal Physician Assistant, you will be responsible for providing inpatient care services in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This includes evaluation and management of neonatal patients and performing procedures as needed.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform comprehensive physical assessment of the newborn/infant, order and interpret laboratory, radiographic and clinical data in planning and documenting the course of management and discusses the plan with Neonatology Faculty, Fellows and consultants.
  • Initiate emergency evaluation and treatment.
  • Regularly perform high level invasive procedures such as umbilical line placement.
  • Serve as a member of Nursing and Medical committees as indicated.
  • Make appropriate referrals in consultation with the attending physician for medical consultations, supportive services and regulatory reporting of patient safety issues.
  • Provide support as well as information regarding the infant's condition, progress, and plan for care to parents/family, referring and consulting physician.
  • Contribute to the body of medical and nursing knowledge through collaborative and independent research and publication.
  • Participate in determining conditions, resources, and policies basic to sound health care of the high-risk newborn.
  • Participate in Neonatal transports from referral hospital by ground and/or air.
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the care of the patient. Such procedures are carried out in accordance with established protocols and after verifying patient name and birthdate.
  • Serve as a resource outside the hospital system in areas where his/her expertise can provide a community service.
  • Maintain clinical competency and keep informed of current trends and developments in neonatal nursing and related medical progress through continuing education and review of the literature.
  • Elicit, record, and interpret a complete health history, including past medical, obstetrical, family and psychosocial aspects.
  • Record and dictate interim, discharge, and transfer summaries.
  • Participate in the planning and presentation of continuing education programs for in-house medical and nursing personnel, referral hospital personnel and future RN's and Neonatal CRNP's.
  • Coordinate plan of care and procedure with the patient's primary nurse.
Requirements:
  • Neonatal Nurse Practitioner: MSN or DNP is required (ACNP), Completion of an Accredited Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program, Staff Level: less than 3 years of NNP level III or level IV NICU experience, Senior Level: 3+ years level III or level IV NICU Neonatal Nurse Practitioner experience is required or completion of a neonatology residency/fellowship program, Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner.
  • Neonatal Physician Assistant: Graduate of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) is required, 1 year of Neonatal Physician experience or completion of a Neonatal fellowship program is strongly preferred, Staff Level: less than 3 years of Physician Assistant level III or level IV NICU experience, Senior Level: 3+ years of Physician Assistant level III or level IV NICU experience or completion of a neonatology residency/fellowship program, BS required; MS preferred, Physician Assistant PA State Licensure, NCCPA.
Additional Requirements:
  • NRP required, or completed within 30 days of start, Basic Life Support OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Act 33, Act 34, Act 73 FBI Clearance.
What We Offer:
  • A career path that provides you with the right experience to be successful in the position you want to obtain now and, in the future.
  • Health and welfare benefits like medical, vision, dental, and life and disability, and an exceptional retirement program.
  • Work life balance to help manage other important aspects of your life such as: PTO, wellness programs, paid parental leave.
  • Competitive pay for the work that you do – base pay, merit, and premium pay.
About UPMC Life Changing Medicine:

UPMC Life Changing Medicine is a leading healthcare provider in the region, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing medical knowledge. Our team of highly skilled healthcare professionals is committed to providing the highest level of care to our patients and their families.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and advancing medical knowledge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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