Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Neonatal Physician Assistant - UPMC Altoona Part-Time
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Job Description
Join Our Advanced Practice Provider Neonatal Care Team at UPMC Altoona!
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University of Pittsburgh Physicians are seeking a Part-Time Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Neonatal Physician Assistant to join our Pediatric Neonatology team at UPMC Altoona! This position will support the eight-bed unit in the Department of Pediatric Neonatology and will work approximately 20 hours a week with variable hours and shifts.
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Why Join Us?
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- Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment : UPMC is committed to innovation, patient-centered care, and continuous learning. Our Neonatal Advanced Practice Providers are part of a collaborative team providing the best possible care for newborns and their families.
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UPMC Altoona is an 8-bed level II NICU and nursery in beautiful central Pennsylvania, close to Penn State University. With nearly 1600 deliveries annually, UPMC Altoona holds Keystone 10 designation in the Labor, Delivery, Recovery, & Postpartum (LDRP) unit.
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UPMC Altoona offers access to the latest diagnostic procedures, evidence-based therapies, and leading-edge treatments. We serve patients in a 20-county region and our comprehensive programs provide high-level care to patients from across the region.
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The Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for providing inpatient care services in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This includes evaluation and management of neonatal patients and performing procedures as needed. The Neonatal APP-Staff is expected to follow established standards and practices when performing these duties. The Neonatal APP is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The Neonatal APP has responsibility and accountability for the provision of care through supervision by and collaboration with a physician. The Neonatal APP manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members. The role of the Neonatal APP encompasses leadership, partnership, collaboration, and supervision. The Neonatal APP establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients, and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The Neonatal APP demonstrates a commitment to the community and to their healthcare profession.
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The successful candidate will be placed according to years and months of experience for employment purposes.
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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
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Neonatal Physician Assistant
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This position is dependent upon successful attainment and maintenance of hospital privileges, if applicable to the Business Unit practice.
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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner • Altoona, PA, US