Neonatology Nurse Practitioner
Howard-Sloan Search, Inc.
Silvis, IL, 61282, USA
Silvis, IL, 61282, USA
- $1 p/hour
- Healthcare
- neonatology
- nurse practitioner
- newborn care
A Neonatology Nurse Practitioner provides specialized care for newborns in a Level II nursery and delivery room setting. They collaborate with pediatricians and neonatologists, assist in C-sections, manage well-baby nursery coverage, and coordinate transfers of critically ill neonates. This role involves working with trained obstetric nursing staff and utilizing EMR systems like Cerner to ensure comprehensive neonatal care.
Details:
- Practice Setting: Nursery level II, delivery room
- Dates of Coverage: ASAP
- Pediatricians in Your Group: 2
- Other Neonatologists that provide Coverage During Locums Coverage Dates: OSF is higher level of care
- Locums will not be Responsible for Supervising Other Health Care Providers
- Support Staff: Well trained OB RNs
- Number of Exam Rooms: 15 bed LDRP
- NICU Level: Level II
- Locum Tenens Physician Required to Attend C-Sections: Yes
- Locum Tenens Physician Required to Cover the Level I (Well-Baby) Nursery: Yes
- Locum Tenens Physician Required to Transfer Neonates: Yes
- Referral/Transfer Protocol (Include Name of the Referral Center and Distance from Your Facility): OSF for any babies born prior to 26 weeks or unable to manage in our facility (un-well) are transferred to OSF via ambulance or helicopter - approx 1 hour by car
- Documentation System/EMR: Cerner




