Neonatal Nurse Practitioner- Part Time

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Your job is more than a job. Why a Great Place to Work At LCMC Health we help you to lean into your calling by leaning in with you, ensuring you have the resources to do your job as only you can. And that begins with receiving the support you need to thrive and grow, which looks different for each person. Living out our commitment to inclusion requires providing benefits that are as diverse and unique as our workforce. It’s a responsibility we take seriously. Because we don’t just serve the New Orleans community—we’re at the beating heart of it. Whether by offering community health services or making medical innovations more accessible, LCMC Health is bringing a culture of wellness to the communities that matter to you. When you know you’re making an authentic impact, you give a little extra to every day—as a person, with your team, in your community—and that’s one of the reasons why you’ll be a perfect fit at LCMC Health, where giving a little something extra is at the heart of everything we do. Job Description This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this department. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, and LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. General Duties Practice Facilitates and maintains a safe environment for patients and others. Performs the priority technical skills and procedures required by the area or department safely and maintaining compliance. Practices respective medical specialty in an ethical manner to the extent permitted by Louisiana Law and federal regulations. Utilizes the nursing process to deliver patient care. Facilitates continuity of care. Performs procedures such as insertion of umbilical arterial and venous catheters or chest tubes in threatening situations, lumbar punctures, arterial punctures and venipunctures, etc. Assists with the stabilization of the newborn in the delivery room. Attends high‑risk deliveries and emergency situations when requested. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams/other health‑care professionals, participates in committees, task forces and activities to identify actions to improve patient care. Seeks supervision, consultation and/or assistance when unable to perform independently. Initiates and/or maintains interventions to assure continuity of safe/effective care of patients. Documents consistent with established guidelines. Participates in the establishment of the Advance Care Protocols and in the maintenance of policies and procedures in the NICU. Develops and maintains a system for 24‑hour operation of the unit through communication with staff, other managers, administrative supervisors, etc. Documentation Records assessment data, plans of care and evaluation of that care in the medical record. Participates in patient care rounds and involves nursing staff. Education Collaborates with Nurse Manager and staff to assess learning needs. Provides education to NICU/Nursery nursing staff on a regular basis. Plans and implements educational activities (in‑services, continuing education programs) to meet identified learning needs. Promotes professional staff development through education and other activities that enhance the practice of nursing and education. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature and in‑services. Research Keeps abreast of current clinical research findings and integrates into nursing education programs. Evaluates the impact of programs upon patient care and nursing practice. Experience Qualifications 1 to 2 years NNP in level III NICU Education Qualifications Master's Degree Nursing – Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Licenses and Certifications Neonatal Resuscitation Program – American Academy of Pediatrics Basic Life Support Health Care Provider – American Heart Association Advanced Practice Registered Nurse – Louisiana State Board of Nursing Registered Nursing License – Louisiana State Board of Nursing Neonatal Nurse Practitioner National Certification Corporation (NCC) Skills and Abilities Knowledge of APRN procedures specific to the role: chest tube placement, endotracheal intubation, lumbar puncture, needle thoracotomy, percutaneous central line placement, peripheral artery puncture and cannulation, removal of thoracotomy tube, suprapubic bladder aspiration, umbilical artery catheterization, umbilical vein catheterization and ventricular catheter reservoir aspiration. Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows‑style applications and keyboard. Effective verbal and written communication skills, ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. Reporting Relationships Does this position formally supervise employees? No Functional Demands Light: Light physical requirements‑ Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. Physical Demands Sitting - Continuous (67-100% of day) Standing - Continuous (67-100% of day) Walking - Continuous (67-100% of day) Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Frequent (36-66% of day) Lifting Floor to waist level: 0-10lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) Lifting Floor to waist level: 10-20lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) Lifting Floor to waist level: 20-50lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) Lifting Floor to waist level: 50-100lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) Lifting Floor to waist level: 100+lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) Lifting Waist level and above: 0-10lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) Lifting Waist level and above: 10-20lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) Lifting Waist level and above: 20-50lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) Lifting Waist level and above: 50-100lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) Lifting Waist level and above: 100+lbs - Occasional (0-35% of day) Carrying objects - Occasional (0-35% of day) Push/pull - Occasional (0-35% of day) Twisting - Occasional (0-35% of day) Bending - Occasional (0-35% of day) Reaching forward - Occasional (0-35% of day) Reaching overhead - Occasional (0-35% of day) Squat/kneel/crawl - Occasional (0-35% of day) Wrist position deviation - Occasional (0-35% of day) Pinching/fine motor activities - Occasional (0-35% of day) Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent (36-66% of day) Taste or smell - Occasional (0-35% of day) Talk or hear - Continuous (67-100% of day) Sensory Requirements Near Vision - Very Accurate 20/20 Far Vision - Very Accurate 20/20 Color Discrimination - Yes Depth Perception - Accurate Hearing - Accurate Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Bloodborne pathogens - Reasonably Anticipated Chemical - Reasonably Anticipated Airborne communicable diseases - Reasonably Anticipated Extreme temperatures - Reasonably Anticipated Radiation - Not Anticipated Uneven surfaces or elevations - Reasonably Anticipated Extreme noise levels - Reasonably Anticipated Dust/particular matter - Not Anticipated Other (List) - Not Anticipated Population Served Neonate/Infant up to 1 year: Yes Youth (1yr to 15 yrs): No Adult (16 and up): No Work Shift Variable Hours (United States of America) Your Extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do Equal Opportunity Employer LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Application Tips To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States. Job Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part‑time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Job Title Neonatal Nurse Practitioner – Manning Family Children’s Main Campus NICU Neonatal Nurse Practitioner – Children’s – NICU Level IV Neonatal Nurse Practitioner – Children’s – NICU IV Level Neonatal Nurse Practitioner – West Jefferson Medical Center – NICU Level III Registered Nurse – RN – NICU – PART TIME – DAYS Get notified about new Neonatology Nurse Practitioner jobs in New Orleans, LA . 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