Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia

Nemours Children’s Health- Delaware Valley is seeking an Advanced Practice
Provider in the Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital location in
Philadelphia, PA for the NICU.

This Advanced Practice Provider will function in both an independent and
expanded collaborative role by planning and providing comprehensive, complete
management of a primary caseload of critically-ill neonates/infants and their
families. This position includes attendance in the delivery room for high-risk
deliveries and as needed upon request. 

Key Responsibilities

* Manages and provides care for the patient requiring neonatal intensive care
utilizing collaborative consultation with team members, under the direction
and supervision (but not necessarily the direct attendance) of an attending
neonatologist.
* Receives a distressed neonate in the Delivery Room and initiates appropriate
intervention.
* Performs a complete newborn physical examination and assessment of
gestational age, discriminating between normal and abnormal findings.
* Conducts parent interviews and takes family history.
* Collaborates with neonatologists concerning pertinent historical events,
physical findings, diagnostic and therapeutic measures initiated on all
admissions.
* Orders appropriate laboratory tests and procedures.
* Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary and appropriate for
the care of the patient.
* Reviews and provides general care items involved in neonatal care, such as
temperature stabilization, hyperalimentation therapy, feeding management, and
phototherapy.
* Participates in rounds in NICU.

What we Offer

* Competitive salary with generous sign on bonus
* Extensive benefits package that includes quality-based bonus incentives,
relocation allowance, life insurance, comprehensive health, dental and vision
coverage
* CME and board maintenance allowances
* Retirement plan with employer matching and an additional 457B retirement
savings plan
* Educational allowance, paid licensure and malpractice fees, and professional
membership dues allowance. 

Qualifications

* Minimum of 2 years Neonatal NP/Physician Assistant experience preferred, new
to practice will be considered
* NNP:  Current unrestricted Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License to
practice in the state(s) in which privileges are sought; Neonatal Nurse
Practitioner Certification via National Certification Center
* PA-C:  Current unrestricted Physician Assistant License to practice in the
state(s) in which privileges are sought; National Certification from the
National Commission on Certification of Physician
Assistants                                                     
* Current American Heart Association BLS and NRP Certification

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Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health
system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver
care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours
Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along
with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and
more than 40 hospital partnerships.
Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit
system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care,
research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach
focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help
every child thrive.
Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to
culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an
environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and
valued.
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