Neonatal Nurse Practitioner / Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider

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MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital is Portland, Maine’s only full-service children’s hospital, we offer everything from well-child visits to specialized medical and surgical treatment of complex pediatric illnesses and injuries. At this time, we are recruiting for an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, or experienced Physician Assistant for its Level III NICU.

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The NNP will provide detailed and comprehensive assessment and treatment of neonatal patients within the framework of safe patient and family centered care. The scope of practice encompasses the development and recording of a plan for care in collaboration with family, multidisciplinary team members, and community resources for both chronic and episodic illnesses.

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Desired Qualifications & Experience:

Excellence in interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with all MHMMC departments, families and members of the multidisciplinary health care team; advanced knowledge of nursing theory and practice, and additional specialized medical training, in order to provide expanded nursing practice at a level generally acquired through completion of concentrated study and clinical internship leading to a Master's Degree; analytical abilities necessary to obtain medical histories, conduct physical examinations, prepare complex treatment plans, and provide care for assigned patients with minimal guidance and direction.

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Education:

Completion of accredited NNP, Masters preferred.

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Licensure:

Current license for Advanced Practice in the state of Maine or pending license.