JOB SUMMARY: Functions at the Standard Level of nursing practice. Responsible for independently applying the nursing process through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of pediatric patient care. Selects and administers the appropriate care, taking into consideration the age, developmental level, and size of the patient. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Identifies own limitations and seeks resources as needed. Required to float to all licensed RCHSD medical or NICU Units and other departments that report to medical or NICU services Director. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's Degree in Nursing 1 year of experience Current California RN License BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by American Heart Association All areas except NICU: PALS or PEARS NICU: NRP Advanced Provider (AAP) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree 3 years of experience Pediatric nursing experience in a comparable, high-acuity department Bilingual Spanish The current salary range for this position is $64.69 to $98.57 A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.
JOB SUMMARY: The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner delivers primary care to acute, critical, complex chronically ill and well neonates collaboratively with the Division of Neonatology. The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive: physical assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation for patients and their families. The Nurse Practitioner also provides acute resuscitation, on-going multidisciplinary medical management, transitional care to sub-acute and lower level neonatal units within the community, critical care consultations and evaluations, psychosocial support, and health education to infants/children and their families in the critical care arena. The Nurse Practitioner also functions as a clinical leader, educator, researcher, and consultant in collaboration with physicians of numerous subspecialties, nurses, and all healthcare team members. The Nurse Practitioner supports the philosophies of the department and is evaluated by nursing and medical staff. The Nurse Practitioner supports the philosophies of the department and is evaluated by nursing and medical staff. The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner also performs under standardized procedures within the neonatal services per Medical Staff Privileges. Generally, they are working in a unit that is a 24/7 operation. Schedules are not limited to MondayFriday w/ limited or no holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (all due at time of hire unless otherwise noted): Master's Degree BLS for Health Providers (American Heart Association) California RN License NP Furnisher, State of CA • NRP Advanced Provider (AAP) National Provider Identifier Nurse Practitioner, CA Successfully complete the credentialing process through Medical Staff Services National Neonatal NP Certification, obtained within 6 months of employment PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 2 Years of Experience NRP Instructor (AAP) Ped Adv Life Support Prov(American Heart Association) Two years experience of clinical nursing within a Neonatal ICU The current salary range for this position is $74.51 to $102.45 Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.
