What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neonatal (PRN) - Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center position at Medical University of South Carolina Health?
MUSC Health Columbia is seeking Highly Qualified Neonatal or Pediatric Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to work on a PRN basis. The qualified Advanced Practice Provider will attend high risk deliveries and develop a plan of care for each infant while collaborating with MUSC physicians in Charleston via Telehealth technology. To bring high-quality care, and access to life-saving technology to residents of our surrounding communities, we are looking for skilled, knowledgeable Neonatal or Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to help support this technology-driven well-baby nursery.
The Advanced Practice Provider position will be PRN; shifts will vary depending on the need.
About this position :
- Candidates must be confident and have the experience and knowledge to make decisions about patient care while relaying key information to collaborating physicians located off-site.
- Must be comfortable with resuscitation, peripheral IVs, ART sticks, managing ventilators, administering pulmonary surfactant, umbilical lines, catheters, and other sick baby related procedures. Circumcision is a must, will provide training with Plastibell if needed.
- Strong leadership skills are required, and candidates must be willing to guide and develop nursing support to achieve optimal patient care.
- The Advanced Practice Provider position will be PRN, providing weekend rounding coverage and attend high risk deliveries as needed. APP must be able to commit to a minimum of 1 weekend per quarter.
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Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will be assigned a Primary Supervising / Collaborating Physician employed by MUSC.