Baptist Health
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Full Time
Baptist Health, Montgomery, Alabama, United States, 36136
Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org. The Nurse Practitioner shall be responsible to perform tasks and procedures delegated by the collaborating Physician within their scope of practice. This individual will perform complete, detailed, and accurate histories, as well as to, review patient records to develop comprehensive medical status reports. Additionally, the Nurse Practitioner will complete physical examinations, make diagnoses and institute therapy, including drug therapy. This individual will also institute emergency measures and emergency treatment, arrange hospital admissions and discharges at the direction of the collaborating Physician, and to perform hospital rounds. The Nurse Practitioner will provide instructions and guidance regarding medical care matters to patients. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.Description Active RN license required, active Nurse Practitioner license required, BLS required. Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) certification through National Certification Corporation (NCC) required for those in the NICU. Nurse Practitioner certification through American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) required in all other areas. Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc) may be required based upon assigned department.? Knowledge of basic Windows based PC operations. ? Excellent organizational skills. ? Strong analytical skills. ? Good oral and written communication skills. ? Ability to maintain a professional and customer centric composure in difficult or challenging situations. ? Ability to work from broad directions and be self motivated. ? Ability to prioritize workload to achieve maximum efficiency. ? Ability to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds throughout the organization. ? Ability to provide a positive customer service experience to guest, visitors, and patients.