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MedExcellence

Neonatology Nurse Practitioner

MedExcellence, Macon

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Job Title: Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology

Join our dynamic team as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner at a premier facility in Macon, Georgia. You will have the opportunity to work at the only dedicated pediatric hospital in central and south Georgia, offering a state-of-the-art Level-III NICU. Our facility is recognized as a Magnet Hospital for Nursing Excellence and features a newly opened 50,000 square foot neonatal intensive care unit.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide high-quality care in the 66-bed Level-III NICU.
  • Manage variable shifts including 10-hour days Monday through Thursday, 8-hour shifts on weekends, and 16-hour night coverage for four days a week.
  • Utilize advanced services such as high-frequency ventilation, nitric oxide therapy, and brain cooling protocols.
  • Collaborate with subspecialty teams for comprehensive patient support.
  • Maintain clinical appointments at Mercer Medical School.
  • Participate in the educational development of fellow clinicians and students.
Qualifications:
  • Board Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP).
  • Minimum of 2 years of current employment experience as an NNP (not including RN experience).
  • Master's Degree and/or Doctorate in Nursing.
  • Experience with Level-III NICU operations and protocols.
License and Certification Requirements:
  • Current Georgia nursing license or willingness to obtain one.
  • APRN National Specialty Certification - Board Certified NNP.
  • DEA registration must be obtained prior to start date.

Macon, Georgia, is a charming city with a rich history and vibrant culture. Enjoy the beauty of its parks, museums, and historic monuments, alongside a welcoming community. With a lower cost of living and access to various recreational activities, Macon offers a fantastic lifestyle for both individuals and families. Experience the blend of southern hospitality and modern living as you embark on this exciting opportunity!