Newborn Nursery Nocturnist- NP​/PA

Department

01450 WFBMG University Group Practice: WFBMC Main - Pediatrics:
General

Full time

Yes

40

Varies

$51.05 - $76.60

Explore an exciting opportunity with AHWFB Pediatric Department as we eagerly welcome a skilled Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP-AC) or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic inpatient team in Winston-Salem, NC.

• CME Reimbursement:
  Receive up to $2,500 and 5 additional PTO days/year for Continuing Medical Education.
• Work/Life Balance:
  Enjoy flexible working hours - 3, 12-hour shifts a week.
• Generous PTO:
  Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
• Relocation Assistance:
  Enjoy $7,500 in relocation assistance, paid within the first 30 days of employment.
• Career Growth & Stability:
  Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability, supported by a consistently high patient volume.
• A Rich Quality of Life:
  Indulge in a vibrant lifestyle within North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region, boasting an abundance of walking and biking trails, nationally acclaimed golf courses, active arts communities, tantalizing Southern cuisine, and an array of artisan craft breweries and wineries.

The newborn nursery at Brenner Children’s Hospital, part of the Dale and Karen Sisel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), is one of the largest and most comprehensive in North Carolina. The nursery features state‑of‑the‑art, single‑bed units designed to provide individualized care and minimize infection risks. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where teamwork is valued, and every member plays a vital role in our success.

We boast a team‑oriented culture that encourages open communication and partnership to provide exceptional patient care within our facilities.

As a valued member of our healthcare team, the PA/PNP will play a key role in team‑focused patient care, conducting thorough examinations and evaluations in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities include:

• Using medical decision‑making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
• Collaborating with medical team when needed for effective team‑based care.
• Ordering and interpreting laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explaining the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
• Performing procedural skills per department or practice guidelines.
• Having potential for and being encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners.
• Upholding AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment.
• Performing other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

The clinician functions under the regulatory mandate from their respective licensing organization (North Carolina Medical Board or North Carolina Board of Nursing) with departmental specific credentialing from the institution.

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; master’s degree preferred.
• Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License, certified by NCCPA.
• Minimum of one year of provider experience in newborn medicine.
• BLS and NRP required.

• Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner master’s program; master’s degree or higher required.
• Current North Carolina Board of Nursing registered nurse and nurse practitioner license.
• Board certified as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Acute Care (NNP, PNP‑AC, PNP‑PC, FNP are acceptable) by AANP, ANCC or PNCB.
• Minimum of one year of provider experience in newborn medicine.
• BLS, PNCB and NRP required.

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• Affordable Living:
  Enjoy a family‑friendly and affordable area, with housing costs 31% below the national average.
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  Access to top‑notch educational institutions and high‑ranking school systems provide excellent…