NICU APP Fellowship Coordinator
| Company | Vanderbilt Health |
|---|---|
| Location | Nashville, TN, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Master’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Must be a Licensed Nurse Practitioner in Tennessee
- Must be able to obtain license/certification within 3 months, in accordance with state guidelines
- Demonstrate behaviors that reflect a commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice and a responsible attitude toward patients, profession and society
- Demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills that enable the provider to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and other members of health care teams
- Demonstrate established and evolving biomedical, clinical and social sciences, and the application of knowledge to patient care and the education of others
- Demonstrate care that is compassionate, appropriate and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, treatment of disease and care at the end of life
Responsibilities
- Lead in the development of the APP fellowship curriculum, competencies, structure, and the day-to-day operations of the fellowship within the NICU
- Obtain and document health history for neonatal patients
- Perform and document complete, system-focused, or symptom-specific physical examination, assessment and plan of care
- Provide neonatal healthcare services for critically ill and complex patients
- Manage patient’s overall care, identifying expected outcomes for diagnoses
- Order, perform, interpret and collect data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated
- Form differential diagnoses and treat acute and chronic conditions in the neonatal population
- Prescribe therapeutic interventions both pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic and surgical, needed to achieve expected outcomes
- Perform delivery room service and neonatal transport services, initiate appropriate referrals and consultations, and provide consultation services as requested within scope of practice
- Facilitate the patient’s transition between and within health care settings, such as admitting, transferring, and discharging patients
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.