Neonatal Nurse Practitioner at Legacy Health – PORTLAND, Oregon

Legacy Health

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
US-OR-PORTLAND

Job ID: 25-42401
Type: Regular Full-Time
Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel

Overview

The Legacy nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their families. Our nurses embody this philosophy in everything they do, as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers and caregivers. Their expertise is sought after and respected by our health care team. In short, they are the face of wellness at Legacy. Does this sound like an environment in which you could thrive? If so, we invite you to consider this opportunity.

Responsibilities

In collaboration with the attending physician, the NNP provides advanced practice nursing management of neonatal patients in the Legacy Health System. The NNP utilizes an expanded knowledge base and advanced technical skills in the delivery of care. The NNP promotes and pursues professional growth in the following ways:

• Provides continuing education to health care professionals in the hospital and the community.
• Participates in the coordination of outreach education to referral hospitals.
• Pursues professional continuing education for self.
• Maintains involvement in special projects, professional publication, and clinical research.

Neonatal Nurse Practitioners provide 24-hour coverage and are regularly scheduled for nights, holidays and weekends.

Qualifications

Education:

• As required by licensure.

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as an NICU Staff Nurse, Level III preferred.