Join a fantastic Neonatal Nurse Practitioner team in Tucson at St. Joseph's Hospital. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment providing specialized care to newborns and their families. The position is ideal for a provider who is passionate about neonatal medicine and committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
Position Highlights
- Full-time role providing care to neonatal patients in a hospital setting
- Collaborative environment with experienced neonatologists and clinical staff
- Opportunity to be part of a growing neonatal program
- Shift Schedule- 2-2:30pm-8-8:30am
- Procedures: UVC and UAC placement, lumbar puncture, chest tube placement, endotracheal intubation
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage
Responsibilities
- Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
- Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
- Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Obtains and records client's health history; performs comprehensive physical assessment (including biological, social and psychological needs) as part of a total physical examination.
- Diagnoses, treats and plans appropriate health care for clients as appropriate for specialty; refers clients to physicians and/or outside agencies as required.
- Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy.
- Fulfill all duties assigned by physician
- Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment
- Participates in patient review conferences and staffing
- Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities
- Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management.
- Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures.
- Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options.
- Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff.
- Orders medications.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education:
Required: Master's Prepared Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner
Experience:
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Certifications:
Required: Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. Â RNP License. Additional certification(s) per governing board and in accordance with the facility Medical Staff Bylaws.
Physical Demands:
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