A unique opportunity awaits for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a specialty in mother-baby care. This role involves providing comprehensive healthcare to pregnant women and well newborns at a hospital setting in Johnstown, PA. The position offers a flexible schedule covering various 24-hour shifts throughout March to June, primarily focusing on midwife call coverage with in-house shifts from 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM.
Key Details- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens- Setting: Hospital- Start Date: March 12, 2023- Schedule: 24-hour in-house shifts: 8:00 AM - 8:00 AM- Patient Population: Adolescent and Adult Females, Well Newborns- Location: Johnstown, PA- Stipends: Housing accommodations provided for traveling candidates
Benefits- Weekly direct deposit- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage- Supportive credentialing assistance- Lodging and mileage reimbursement- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities- Assess, diagnose, and manage care for adolescent and adult females focusing on pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum period, and gynecological needs.- Provide care to well newborns during the first 28 days of life.- Admit patients to the hospital under consultation with an MD.- Provide care in intensive care settings as per unit policies.- Assess and manage patients with emergent conditions in line with medical staff policy.
Qualifications- Board certified or board certification eligible- Willingness to come the day prior for orientation- Experience in mother-baby care is essential
Working Hours- 24-hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM- Specific dates: March 12, 13, 17, 22, 23; April 10, 21, 27; May 8, 24, 26; June 5
Skills- Proficient in health promotion and disease prevention- Strong diagnostic and monitoring abilities- Excellent communication and patient management skills- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
This role is ideal for a skilled NP passionate about mother-baby care, looking for a challenging and rewarding locum tenens position.
