Neonatology Nurse Practitioner

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

The Nurse Practitioner provides support to our Level IIIB NICU Practice. Attendance at high-risk deliveries is shared between the Neonatologists and the NNPs; transports are not required. NNPs place PICC lines as part of an NNP/RN/MD team that places lines. A dedicated team of Neonatologists and Advanced Practice Providers is focused on delivering state-of-the-art, innovative neonatal care where quality improvement and evidence-based practice are at the forefront. There is a collaborative culture where Neonatologists partner with the NNPs and consider them a valuable part of the team.

Job Description

• Excellent opportunity for a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join our Level IIIA NICU Practice in Tucson, Arizona.
• This full-time position covers 12-hour days/nights or 24-hour shifts in a 41-bed Level-III NICU with 600 admissions annually and an average daily census of 35 and an average length of stay of 20 days.
• Attendance at high-risk deliveries is shared between the Neonatologists and the NNPs; transports are not required.
• NNPs place PICC lines as part of an NNP/RN/MD team that places lines.
• TMC is a busy delivery service with approximately 5,700 annual deliveries.
• There is dedicated downtime for 24-hour shifts that are shared with a Neonatologist who is always in-house.
• Excellent environment and experienced supportive nursing staff.