About this role
The West Virginia University Health System is the state’s largest health system and largest private employer, comprising 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. It includes five institutes and provides management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements. Care for patients at critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers.
As a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, provide advanced care to newborns in the UHAE Neonatology unit at BMC Berkeley Medical Center. Work a scheduled 20 weekly hours in an exempt position, managing high-risk neonates and performing specialized procedures. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive neonatal care.
Join one unified WVU Health System, whether at regional centers or community sites. Contribute to the neonatology cost center 8482, supporting the largest private employer in the state. Operate from 2500 Hospital Drive in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Work Here. Thrive Here in an environment committed to patient care across specialties. Be part of a system that emphasizes unity and excellence in healthcare delivery. Advance your practice within a supportive, expansive health network.
Requirements
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing with Neonatal NP focus
- National certification as Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP-BC)
- Current APRN license in West Virginia
- Current unrestricted RN license
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- NICU nursing experience
- Ability to perform neonatal procedures such as intubations and lumbar punctures
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care to critically ill newborns in the NICU
- Perform neonatal assessments, diagnostics, and therapeutic procedures
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for high-risk infants
- Attend high-risk deliveries and participate in neonatal resuscitations
- Order and interpret laboratory, radiographic, and other diagnostic tests
- Collaborate with neonatologists and multidisciplinary team on rounds
- Educate families on neonatal conditions and discharge planning
- Monitor and manage ventilatory support and other life-sustaining therapies
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