APP Neonatal

Position Title

APP Neonatal

Nights - Full Time

Bell Hospital

Position Summary / Career Interest :

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Nocturnist manages health problems and coordinates health care for neonatal patients in an expanded coverage model in the NICU. According to their practice specialty these APPs deliver patient care and medical services to individuals and families by utilizing standards of care in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations to assess health status diagnose medical conditions develop medical plan of care implement treatments and evaluate patient responses in collaboration with collaborative / sponsoring physician as described in a Collaborative Practice Agreement.

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

• Able to evaluate medical problems of clients in the assigned practice setting and appropriately requests consults to other specialties when indicated.
• Provides education to patients and / or families about preventive care medical issues and use of prescribed medical treatments and / or medications pertinent to the neonatal patients condition.
• Creates diagnostically appropriate treatment plans
• Documents all medical evaluation diagnoses procedures treatments outcomes education referrals and consultations consistent with NCQA The Joint Commission state regulatory standards and evidenced-based standards of care.
• Maintains documentation compliance for appropriate coding and billing.
• Facilitates evaluation of records by physician(s) peers and quality standards according to protocols and receives and implements constructive directives.
• May refer complex and high priority cases to collaborating physician with regards to complicated diagnostic problems serious illness complicated therapeutic problems and re-evaluation of chronic conditions.
• Provides medical and emergency interventions appropriate to the clients needs; prescribes and monitors medications appropriate to the diagnosis; orders and monitors the appropriateness of emergency interventions.
• Maintains collegiality with all members of the inter-disciplinary team.
• Utilizes appropriate chain-of-command and communicates with specialty practice Program Director APP Director and Medical Director of any clinical issue and contributes to quality improvement or process improvement as necessary.
• Must be able to perform the professional clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Required Education and Experience

Preferred Education and Experience

Required Licensure and Certification

Required Language Skills

Knowledge Requirements

Time Type : Full time

Job Requisition ID : R-47243

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a persons race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin ancestry age (40 or older) disability veteran status or genetic information.

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