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Neonatal NP Opportunity in Sunny Arizona – Live Where Others Vacation in Tucson, AZ

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Neonatal: The Nurse Practitioner provides support to our Level IIIB NICU Practice. Attendance at High-Risk Deliveries is shared between the Neonatologists and the NNPs; transports not required, NNPs place PICC lines as part of an NNP/RN/MD team that places lines. Dedicated team of Neonatologists and Advanced Practice Providers are focused on delivering state-of-the-art, innovative neonatal care where quality improvement and evidence-based practice are at the forefront. Collaborative culture where Neonatologists as partners with the NNPs and consider them a valuable part of the team. Excellent opportunity for Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join our Level IIIA NICU Practice in Tucson, Arizona. This full-time position covers 12-hour days/nights, or 24-hour shifts in 41-bed Level-III NICU with 600 admissions annually and an average daily census of 35 and an average length of stay of 20 days. Attendance at High-Risk Deliveries is shared between the Neonatologists and the NNPs; transports not required, NNPs place PICC lines as part of an NNP/RN/MD team that places lines. Dedicated team of Neonatologists and Advanced Practice Providers are focused on delivering state-of-the-art, innovative neonatal care where quality improvement and evidence-based practice are at the forefront. Collaborative culture where Neonatologists as partners with the NNPs and consider them a valuable part of the team. TMC is a busy delivery service with approximately 5,700 annual deliveries. There is dedicated downtime for 24 hour shifts that are shared with a Neonatologist that are always in-house. Excellent environment and experienced supportive nursing staff. Qualifications: EDUCATION: Master’s degree in Nursing or related area, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. EXPERIENCE: we prefer 1-2 years of experience but we are open to new grads! LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION: National certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or must be National Certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner eligible, must become credentialed at TMC through the Professional Staffing Office prior to appointment. Must have and maintain a current Arizona state license as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner including prescriptive authority. Must obtain and maintain a current Federal Drug Enforcement Agency License for prescribing controlled substances. Additional certifications may be required based on delineation of privileges as outlined by Medical Staff. Working Hours: This full-time position covers 12-hour days/nights
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Medical Speciality

Pediatrics

Employment Type

Full-time

Required License

NP (Nursing Practitioner)

Work Setting

HospitalNICU

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Tucson Medical Center (TMC) is a nonprofit regional hospital in Southern Arizona, established in 1943, and licensed for 607 beds. Recognized as a leading provider of emergency and pediatric care, TMC is home to Tucson's first Pediatric Emergency Department and offers comprehensive services including intensive care for adults, children, and newborns. Specialties at TMC encompass women’s health, maternity, cardiovascular care, orthopaedics, neuroscience, hospice, imaging, and senior services. The hospital has received notable certifications, including being a Primary Stroke Center and a Chest Pain Center, along with a Gold Plus Achievement Award from the American Heart Association. As part of the TMC Health system, TMC also provides urgent care and expert medical services through its primary care clinic, reinforcing its commitment to high-quality healthcare for the Southern Arizona community.