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The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at John Peter SmithHospital a certified Level III, 45 bed unit located in Fort Worth, Texas. NeonatologyServices are currently led by a team of 7 Neonatologists and 13 Neonatal NursePractitioners working collaboratively to care for an average of 575 annual NICUadmissions. The Neonatologists and NNP’s are solely hospital-based and offer24/7 onsite coverage alongside an award winning Nursing staff and experiencedNICU specific Respiratory Therapists. The NICU multidisciplinary team alsoincludes: Pediatric Pharmacy, NICU specific Physical Therapists, SocialServices, Case Management, Registered Dietitians, Lactation Services,Laboratory Services, and Developmental Specialists.
Obstetrical, Perinatology, and Family Medicine Physicians offer24/7, in-house coverage to the bustling Labor and Delivery Department at JPS. Forthe past 5 years, these providers have overseen an average of 4,390 births peryear at JPS. Pediatricians, Family Medicine Physicians, Pediatric NursePractitioners oversee the Newborn/Well-Baby Service. These providers offer 24/7coverage and communicate closely with the NICU if an infant requires transferfor a higher level of care. JPS Health Network is a Mother/Baby friendlyhospital that encourages and helps facilitate early family bonding practices.
Position Details:
The NNP is credentialed to function in an expanded nursing role and is responsible for the consistent management of a discrete caseload of neonatal patients with consultation, collaboration, and general supervision from a Neonatologist. The NNP has responsibility for the assessment and management of patients including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions and the implementation and evaluation of an appropriate plan of care. All functions of a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner at JPS Hospital are performed within the NNP Scope of Practice as defined by the Texas Nurse Practice Act and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations, while adhering to The JPS Health Network and Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group’s mission, vision, policies/procedures, and standards of practice.
Duties and Essential Job Functions:
Full Time
$123k-144k (estimate)
12/23/2023
08/08/2024