Location : Vail, AZ
Job Description :
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Locum Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to join the dedicated healthcare team in Vail, AZ. This role is crucial in delivering top-notch neonatal care within the NICU and supporting high-risk deliveries.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide in-house neonatal care 24 / 7, with the Neonatologist available in-house from 8 AM to 5 PM and on call overnight.
- Cover NICU and attend high-risk deliveries, ensuring the highest standards of care.
- Assist with the newborn nursery if the baby has already been seen.
- Neonatologists will assess nursery babies within the first 24 hours of life, while NNPs will manage ongoing care through to discharge.
- Requires experienced NNPs comfortable with independent in-house shifts.
- Shift Hours :
- Monday - Friday : 4 PM to 8 AM (16 hours)
- Saturday - Sunday : 2 PM to 8 AM (18 hours)
Submission Requirements :
Board Certification is a must.Must possess an Arizona license and DEA prior to submission for name clear.Must have a clean background and malpractice history.Required to submit EPA and NPDB with the presentation.Certification Requirements :
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)Basic Life Support (BLS)Board CertifiedDEANational Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)National Provider Identifier (NPI)Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)State License Requirements :
Must hold a valid Arizona license.Additional License Requirements :
NNP Certification with relevant experience.About the Facility :
15-bed NICU / Newborn unit.Average daily census : 6 in the nursery, 6.5 in the NICU.Annual births : 1800.C-Section rate : 30%.Level : Level IIEQ.Electronic Medical Records (EMR) : Cerner, PremiEHR, TPN.