NNP - Neonatology - Fargo, ND
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Location: Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo is one of the fastest growing economies in the Upper Midwest, centrally located on the border of North Dakota and Minnesota. With a Fargo-Moorhead population of 250,000 and just 3.5 hours northwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul, this city offers an excellent blend of urban amenities and small-town charm.
Facility: The facility features a Level III NICU with 14 private rooms equipped with accommodations for parents/guardians, including an in-house Ronald McDonald respite area for families. The state-of-the-art campus includes an in-house NICU transport team and serves a large regional service area consisting of 25 Clinics & 7 Hospitals.
Opportunity: Neonatology - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
Job Details:
- Full-time position (1.0 FTE equals minimum 160 hours/month or averaging thirteen 12-hour shifts)
- 12-hour shifts from 7am-7pm; rotating between day and night shifts as team grows
- Average daily census of 8 patients
- Ability to care for babies transitionally or acutely ill at 23-week gestation
- Preferred skills include: intubation, chest tube placement, umbilical line placement, PICC placement, peripheral arterial line placement, LPs
- Responsibilities include Vermont Oxford Data input and interpretation
- Will work independently with physician on-call availability for questions or emergent assessment
- New graduates considered with background in Neonatology and/or clinical rotation in NICU
- New graduates will receive team orientation approach with existing Advanced Practice Clinicians and Physicians
- Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues
- Master's or Doctorate degree in Nurse Practitioner or Bachelor's/Master's degree in Physician Assistant from an accredited program required
- Current licensure as a registered nurse (if NP) and as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in appropriate state
- Current CPR and NRP certification required
- National certification in applicable area required
Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.