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Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology

Live Well Homecare · Wilkes-Barre, PA · Today
HealthcareInternship

About the role

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner specializing in neonatal intensive care, working within a collaborative NICU team alongside neonatologists, residents, and nursing staff. Responsible for providing advanced care to critically ill and recovering infants, including high‑risk deliveries and ongoing patient management.

Responsibilities

  • Attend deliveries and manage high‑risk infants, including those less than 35 weeks gestation.
  • Perform admissions, history‑taking, and physical assessments.
  • Manage NICU patients with procedures such as intubation, umbilical line placement, chest tubes, arterial puncture, arterial line placement, and ventilator management.
  • Provide continuous assessments and treatments, ensuring patient safety and care quality.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing with Nurse Practitioner certification.
  • Proficiency in neonatal procedures and critical care management.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Work Environment

Work in Level 2 and Level 3 NICUs with a focus on innovation, learning, and excellence in neonatal care. Emphasis on a caring, safe, and inclusive environment that promotes professional growth and community service.

Schedule

Flexible shift options (8, 16, or 24 hours) with no outpatient clinics.

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