Munson Healthcare
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP)-PRN
Traverse City, Michigan, United States · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 19 hours ago
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About the role
- Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan houses a 22-bed level 3 NICU staffed by 2 full-time clinical neonatologists and 4.5 neonatal nurse practitioners.
- This is the only NICU in the northern lower peninsula, serving a referral region spanning 150 miles.
- The NNP functions collaboratively with the supervising Neonatologists to coordinate the patient care needs of the high-risk newborn population.
Responsibilities
- The NNP collaboratively manages well and critically ill infants using a family-centered approach to patient care.
- Neonatologist support is readily available 24/7, but neonatologists do not reside in-house.
- Accompanied by a NICU RN, respiratory therapist, and EMS team, you will provide regional support spanning a 150-mile radius, reached by ambulance, helicopter, or fixed wing airplane.
- Management of central lines (UVC, UAC, PICCs) with continuous infusions for pressor support, sedation, or prostaglandins is expected.
- Orders and Interprets laboratory tests and performs diagnostic and invasive and noninvasive procedures.
- The NNP may perform CPR and initiate and manage resuscitative measures, including medications, laboratory tests, and therapeutic/corrective measures as listed above until the neonatologist or designee is available.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Nice to have
- Neonatal transport experience preferred.
Benefits
- Establishes medical diagnosis for common short-term or chronic health problems.
- Makes patient referrals to appropriate physicians or other health care providers.
- We're northern Michigan's largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve.
- And as one of the top healthcare systems to work for in Michigan by Forbes (American's Best Employers by State 2022), we're committed to your ongoing growth and development.
- As a non-profit healthcare system, Munson Healthcare provides $65 million in health care programs and education, as well as free discounted and unreimbursed services.
Company info
- Convenient regional airport with direct flights to major cities, ensuring easy travel for professional and personal needs.
- Traverse City, Michigan
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Munson Healthcare grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
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