Summary
Under the general direction of an attending Neonatologist, examines, diagnoses, and treats sick newborns to save lives and/or improve the quality of newborn lives.
Hourly Pay Rate: $88.00
This is a POOL position.
Qualifications
Education:
- Requires a bachelor’s degree or higher in Nursing.
- Master’s degree or higher preferred.
Experience:
- A minimum of one year of experience as a Level III or Level IV NNP is required.
Certification/Licensure:
- Must possess a current, valid AZ RN license, temporary AZ RN license, or valid compact RN licensure for the current state of practice.
- Must be in good standing with the issuing Board of Nursing.
- Must have Advance Practice Certification.
- Requires a BLS card obtained through an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training center upon hire.
- NRP certification is required.
- A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued dispensing license is required.
- National NNP Board Certification is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must have knowledge of prescribing and dispensing medications, Neonatal resuscitation, intubation, lumbar puncture, and umbilical catheterization.
- Must have the ability to work with culturally diverse people.
- Must have excellent communication, time management, and customer service skills.
- Computer knowledge with DOS and Windows based systems is a plus.
- Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.
- Bilingual is a plus.