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Job Opportunity: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Join a nationally respected, high-acuity Level III NICU team at a prominent children's hospital in Las Vegas, NV. This facility offers a supportive environment with 24/7 collaborative care, advanced neonatal interventions like ECMO, and a strong pediatric subspecialist network, making it an ideal place for professional growth and making a meaningful impact on the lives of neonates and their families.
Job Responsibilities:- Join a collaborative team of 13 neonatologists and 12 advanced practice providers (NNPs/PAs).
- Deliver patient-centered care in a 72-bed Level III NICU with an average daily census of 60.
- Manage complex and critical neonatal cases, including ELBW infants.
- Utilize advanced technologies such as:
- Neonatal ECMO
- Jet and oscillatory high-frequency ventilation
- Inhaled nitric oxide (iNO)
- Whole-body cooling for HIE
- Participate in dedicated neonatal resuscitation and transport teams .
- Collaborate with full-spectrum pediatric subspecialists, including cardiovascular surgery .
- Integrate care within a comprehensive pediatric ecosystem (PICU, CVICU, pediatric ER).
- Contribute to a high-performing, compassionate care model focused on innovation and outcomes.
- Board Certified in Neonatal Nurse Practitioner NNP-BC.
- Master s degree or higher in Nursing.
- Clean malpractice/license history (highly preferred).
- Current APRN national specialty certification (Neonatal Nurse Practitioner NNP-BC).
- Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, both days and nights to support 24/7 NICU coverage.
- Willingness to obtain NV license, if not already held.
- Current APRN national specialty certification (Neonatal Nurse Practitioner NNP-BC).
- NV state license (or willingness to obtain).
- DEA certification (must be obtained prior to start).
- CSR/CDS certification (must be obtained prior to start).
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