Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Be Part of a Growing NICU

Overview :

Exciting opportunity to join Pediatrix Medical Group at United Regional Healthcare System!

Responsibilities :

United Regional Hospital is a prominent healthcare institution serving Wichita Falls, TX, and the surrounding communities. It's recognized for its commitment to healthcare excellence and serves as a vital healthcare resource for the Wichita Falls community and surrounding areas. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical procedures, maternity and pediatric care, cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, and more.

As a Level II Special Care Nursery designated facility, United Regional is able to provide care for infants with a 30-week or longer gestational age and a birth weight of greater than 1,250 grams who have physiologic immaturity, or who have problems that are expected to resolve rapidly and are not anticipated to require sub-specialty services on an urgent basis. In the Special Care Nursery, we collaborate with trained pediatricians, registered nurses, respiratory therapists, rehabilitation services and neonatal nutritionists to care for infants so that they can remain in our community without separation from their moms and dads while they receive the specialized care they need.

• Neonatologist covers level II NICU and newborn nursery
• Hospital in partnership with Pediatrix working towards level III NICU designation
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care for premature and critically ill newborns in the level II NICU
• Enjoy a supportive work environment and access to advanced technology in the state of the art NICU facility
• Provide family-centered care and support parents during their newborn's NICU stay, fostering strong communication and collaboration
• Opportunity to contribute to quality improvement initiatives and participate in clinical research projects aimed at advancing neonatal care

Wichita Falls is situated in North Texas, characterized by a blend of urban amenities and a relaxed small-town atmosphere. Experience the charm of Wichita Falls, a welcoming family-friendly community with affordable living, outdoor recreational opportunities, and diverse business opportunities.

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Qualifications :

Benefits and Compensation :

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.

Benefits for Full Time employees and qualified dependents :

About Us :

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.

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Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer :

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.