Neonatology Nurse Practitioner

UPDATE - Providence Women s and Children s Services is seeking full-time

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistants who have completed a 12-month

Neonatal PA fellowship or residency program to join a well-established team of practitioners in Portland, Oregon. In this role you will provide clinical management of high-risk neonates and infants, patient education, and work collaboratively with medical, nursing and support services to provide high-value, family centered care. You will also exercise autonomy of practice in ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests to drive the patient treatment plans. Neonatal Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant coverage provided at both Providence St. Vincent and Providence Portland Medical

Centers, both teaching hospitals with Level III NICUs, Maternal Fetal Medicine

Consultation, and OB Hospitalist support. Coverage will be at

Medical Center but the providers will be working at other site as well. Both are a level 3 NICU. site has the more smaller and sicker patients so is a little bit more intensive than other site. In hospital work 12 or 24 hour shifts (7am-7pm or

7am-7am). the facility is usually a 24hr shift as it is less intensive but either one will be ok to pick up. There are 13 NNP's they work for Medical Group. Neonatal physicians are contracted so they don't work for them but partner with them. NNP has patients on their service but are a lot of unit-based support, attend deliveries and do all procedures.

Physicians do the daily check ins with patients. There is an office at both site for them to use after hours and during the day. Delivery room volume is high so experience with this type of work is preferred. - one has volume: 3,000 - another has volume: 4,500 Patients per