What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner position at Pediatrix?
Overview
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Beautiful Ozarks, Affordable Cost of Living
Responsibilities
Our well-established practice is seeking an NNP to join our practice at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
- State-of-the-art, 46-bed Level-III single patient room NICU
- We provide all aspects of neonatal care with the exception of ECMO and open heart surgery
- The NICU has over 550 admissions annually with an average daily census of 28
- Team of 5 Neonatologists and 4 NNPs
- NNPs provide 24 hour, in-house coverage
- The hospital has a full complement of 21 pediatric sub-specialists on staff, as well as a dedicated neonatal transport team
- Mercy Hospital is one of the largest facilitators of telemedicine in the country
- Great schedule
- Teaching opportunities are available
Located in scenic southwest Missouri, Springfield is the third largest city in Missouri. One of the major factors attracting people to the Springfield area and the Ozarks is the low cost of living. This is a college town with great public and private schools, world-class health care, and all the entertainment and cultural options of a big city—but with far less stress and an abundance of character and friendliness. Afford the new home you’ve always wanted, simplify your commute, and enrich your life amid the natural Ozarks beauty.
Qualifications
- Current APRN national specialty certification
- Minimum of a master’s degree
Benefits and Compensation
Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package with many locations offering sign on bonuses, relocation and tuition reimbursement.
Benefits for Full Time employee and qualified dependents:
- Health Insurance including prescription drugs
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term disability options
- Employee stock purchase program – 15% discount*
- 401k with company match**
- Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Aflac Hospital, Critical Illness and Accident plans
- Identity Protection
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
*Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit
** Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees age 21 and over
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.
