Seeking NICU Nurse Practitioner to join team in Tuscaloosa, AL. The Neonatal Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (NNP) functions in an expanded nursing role in a collaborative practice agreement with and under the direction of the attending Neonatalogist. The CRNP provides direct and collaborative care to infants and their families in the delivery room, WBN, NICU, and other areas, e.g., Emergency Department in age appropriate population. In addition to all technical skills approved for RNs in the NICU, the NNP provides some expanded role services which have traditionally been the responsibility of the physician.
- Level III NICU
- Pediatricians are on unit or on call 24 hours a day
Qualifications
- Education Graduation from a school of nursing; M.S.N. preferred with specialty in Maternal-Infant Nursing or completion of a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certificate program and BSN required.
- Must pass National Certification as Neonatal Nurse Practitioner.
- Registration Current RN licensure in the State of Alabama.
- Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner Licensure.
- Experience A minimum of (2) two years of experience in a Level III NICU, preferred.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider and AHA Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) training required
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Relocation expenses
- CME
- Vacation, health, dental, vision benefits
- Licensure, Dues, Subscriptions
Community information:
This is the regional center of industry, commerce, healthcare, and education for West Alabama. We are home to the University of Alabama, but we are so much more than Saturday traditions and gridiron action. Our scenic location in the Appalachian foothills, along with our pleasant climate and rich cultural opportunities, comes at an excellent value thanks to our affordable housing and a low overall cost of living.
- Thriving local economy led by manufacturing, education, and healthcare
- Outstanding recreation with various parks, hiking/biking trails, and a 4.5-mile river walk.
- Easy access to a major metro, airport, and the beach.
- Major SEC University city with a student population of 30k
- All the added community features that a major University brings to their community
- Amphitheater, River Market, Shopping Malls, Movie Theaters, Fine Dining, etc.
- Live on a magnificent large lake; enjoy fishing or boating on a lake or river
- Low cost of living with affordable housing
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