Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Extended Job Title

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner provides primary care as part of ahealth care team in an ambulatory setting in a particulardiscipline. Provides patient education and counseling as well as physical assessment. May participate in teaching programs for students and other student residents. Work is performed under usualclinic conditions and requires a high degree of contact with patients, families, and other clinic personnel and outsideprofessionals. Some positions in the classification require travelto outreach clinics and home visits, and participation in educational efforts and special programs that occur outside ofnormal working hours.

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Up to 25%

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• Provide patient care management in collaboration with attendingphysicians in a Level-III NICU at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Texas.
• Educate, counsel, and support families by explaining diagnoses,treatment plans, and prognoses, while guiding them through discharge planning and ongoing care needs.
• Perform advanced neonatal procedures such as intubation,umbilical and central line placement, chest tube insertion, andneonatal resuscitation.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, lab results, and imagingto inform treatment decisions.
• Prescribe medications to treat a variety of newborn conditions,including prematurity, congenital heart defects, respiratorydistress, and chromosomal abnormalities.
• Coordinate and manage safe discharge planning and follow-upcare.
• Attend high-risk deliveries.
• Attend transports for high acuity patients.
• Mentor and teach students and residents.
• Flexibility with scheduling of shifts to meet requirements andwork-life balance.
• Opportunity to earn additional compensation for covering an additional shift.

No

5298.75

Monthly

Other

Odessa

• Previous experience as Neonatal Nurse Practitioner.
• Experience working with underserved population.
• Bilingual English/Spanish

Pediatrics Ode General

Professional License or Certification, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV

Full Time

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app
4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan .

Other

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program; current RNlicense in the State of Texas or have the ability to transfer your license to Texas. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the appropriate nursing specialty from an approved certificationprogram as recognized by the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners.

Recognition by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners as an Advance Practitioner.

No

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