Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Neonatal Physician Assistant - PRN

6 days ago
United StatesPart TimePrimary Care

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Ochsner Health as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Neonatal Physician Assistant - PRN in United States. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

Key Responsibilities

  • This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position.
  • It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities.
  • Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
  • Education Required – Master’s degree in nursing (except for those employed prior to 2003 with NNP certificate).

Requirements

  • Picayune Earned 2022

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Neonatal Physician Assistant - PRN.

Key Skills

Neonatal careEmergency stabilizationEndotracheal intubationLumbar punctureUmbilical artery catheterizationUmbilical vein catheterizationPatient managementClinical educationDischarge planningInterdisciplinary collaborationNeonatal resuscitationChest tube placementData collectionMedical documentation
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Position Insights

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Primary Care position at Ochsner Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Neonatal care, Emergency stabilization, Endotracheal intubation, Lumbar puncture, Umbilical artery catheterization, Umbilical vein catheterization, Patient management, Clinical education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: This role provides primary medical management and emergency stabilization for critically ill neonates and infants in a NICU setting. The practitioner collaborates with the medical team to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while providing education to families and staff.

Benefits package: Health insurance, Professional development, Educational opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Ochsner Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New Orleans, Louisiana
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Professional development
Educational opportunities

Job Details

Employment Type

Part Time

Posted

6d ago