Nurse Practitioner-Neonatal

Provides total patient management for neo-natal patients in collaboration with and under the direction of a physician by assessing, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic health problems. Follows established neo-natal standards, procedures and protocols, and gives patient care directions to nursing and other staff. Adjusts nursing care processes to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Patient assessment
• Patient treatment plans
• Clinical procedures
• Patient/medication orders
• Test interpretation
• Parent education
• Patient/family satisfaction
• Regulatory compliance
• Chart documentation
• Delivery room management/resuscitation
• Team orientation