Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, NICU - 1.0 FTE

ProHealth Care is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to manage critically ill neonatal patients in our NICU settings. This is a 1.0 FTE position with day/night rotation scheduling.

Clinical Setting

You will practice in two specialized settings: the newly implemented couplet care birthing unit at Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital and the Level 3 NICU at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. Both facilities are part of ProHealth Care, one of the largest employers in Waukesha County.

Responsibilities

• Manage critically ill neonatal patients using collaboration, consultation, and direct care
• Practice independently as an NNP in the specialized NICU at Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital
• Collaborate with neonatologists at the Level 3 NICU at Waukesha Memorial Hospital
• Maintain credentials with procedural privileges through the medical staff offices at both WMH and OMH
• Maintain Neonatal NCC certification
• Participate in multidisciplinary mortality and morbidity rounds
• Participate in and coordinate research activities within the NICU as needed
• Provide procedural support to the ED for newborn and infant code blue situations
• Participate in ongoing education of nursing staff, residents, and students

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree
• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license with the State of Wisconsin
• BLS certification upon hire
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification upon hire
• Excellent communication skills
• Computer skills
• Ability to meet all necessary competencies within 6 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• NICU experience

Schedule

• Day/Night Rotation
• 1.0 FTE position