General Summary : The APP, under the supervision of Physicians is responsible for : + The APP is responsible for providing care for NICU and newborn patients within the scope of licensure and within the supervising physician's scope of practice.
- Evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, order and interpret labs, x-rays and other diagnostic studies per specialty guidelines and under the guidance of the Neonatologist + Perform procedures such as intubation, lumbar puncture, umbilical lines, PICC lines and chest tube placement, and circumcisions.
- Communicate effectively with parents, other specialists and among NICU team members. + Providing education and support to patients’ families + Dispensing medications under collaborative agreement with a supervising physician Schedule Details : + 24 hour shifts, restricted / unrestricted + Call required 14 days per month + Campus : AdventHealth Riverview Required Education and Experience : + Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies with Neonatal Certification (required) + 1-2 years of experience in the NICU as an RN (highly preferred) + 1-2 years of experience in the NICU as a Neonatal APRN or Neonatal PA-C Required Licensure and Certification : + Must hold a valid Florida APRN License with Neonatal certification + Certification through ANCC, or other nationally recognized certifying body + BLS, ACLS and PALS certification Hospital Description Located in the city's uptown district, AdventHealth Tampa is a 626-bed tertiary hospital serving Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas and the surrounding counties.
The hospital is a known leader in implementing minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures and will soon open the Taneja Center for Surgery, a new six-story, state-of-the-art surgical and patient tower.
It's also home to the renowned AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, a recognized leader in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and leading-edge research for over 30 years.
Other specialty services include 24-hour emergency care for adults and pediatrics, cardiovascular medicine, digestive health, neuroscience, orthopedics, women's services, pediatrics, oncology, endocrinology, bariatrics, wound healing and sleep medicine.
Community Description The population of Tampa is approximately 392,800 making it the 3rd largest city in Florida and the 53rd largest city in the United States.
Tampa is part of the metropolitan area most commonly referred to as the "Tampa Bay Area" which has an approximate population of 3.
1 million. It is located on the west coast of Florida with an average annual temperature of 73.1 degrees. Tampa's economy is founded on a diverse base that includes tourism, agriculture, construction, finance, health care, government, technology, and the port of Tampa which is the largest port in the state of Florida.
Tampa is also home to the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers. You will also find other professional sports teams for baseball, hockey and major league soccer.
When not at work or enjoying a night out locally you take a break on some of Florida's most popular shorelines, including Clearwater Beach, Honeymoon Island State Park and Treasure Island are located less than an hour from downtown Tampa.
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