CA - NP NICU/Peds - Chico

POSITION SUMMARY

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a Registered Nurse who possesses additional clinical and didactic education to function at an advanced level of nursing practice. They will be clinically competent in physical diagnosis, psychosocial assessment and management of health-illness needs to provide direct patient care and education to patients, families, students, and nursing staff. The NP consistently demonstrates the core values of Enloe Medical Center and serves as a role model to other employees.

EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE

Minimum:

§ Graduate of a Family Nurse Practitioner program or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program. (New graduates may be considered with prior experience in pediatrics and/or NICU)

Desired:

§ Bilingual in Spanish § Acute care pediatric and or NICU experience § Experience with intubation and placing emergency umbilical lines

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

§ Current licensure as a Registered Nurse with the California Board of Registered Nursing § Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner with the California Board of Registered Nursing § Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner Furnisher with the California Board of Registered Nursing (within 3 months of hire) § Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number or proof of application (within 3 months of hire) § Meets Centers for Medical & Medicaid Services (CMS) criteria to bill Medicare § Current

AHA-HCP CPR

recognition § Credentialed through the Enloe Medical Staff office and Finance Office § NRP recognition within 6 months of hire § PALS recognition within 6 months of hire

Desired:

§ National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner with a PNP (Pediatric) specialty

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES

Must have the confidence and experience to work independently with diverse patient populations and experience in accessing specialty referrals and community resources. Must have the ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally. Must have the ability to lead, motivate, delegate, analyze information and problem solve. Behavior should be reflective of Enloe Medical Center core values. Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the job.

PATIENTS SERVED

This position is responsible for age-related, physiological, emotional and cognitive needs of the following patient populations: Pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric.

Shift:

Mon-Fri 6am - 230pm,

Full Time Specialty Type:

Advanced Practice Sub Specialties:

Nurse Practitioner General Certifications:

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