Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology
Texas Tech University
El Paso, TX
Sign-On Bonus

Nurse Practitioner/Neonatal (Pediatrics/Alberta)

Position Description Provides primary care as part of a health care team in an ambulatory setting in a particular discipline. Provides patient education and counseling as well as physical assessment. May participate in teaching programs for students and other student residents. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions and requires a high degree of contact with patients, families, and other clinic personnel and outside professionals. Some positions in the classification require travel to outreach clinics and home visits, and participation in educational efforts and special programs that occur outside of normal working hours. Preferred Qualifications * Active unrestricted certification ofP ediatric Nurse Practitioner issued by the National Certification Corporation(NCC). * Eligible for Delegated Prescriptive Authorization through the Texas Board of Nursing. * Active enrollment in NCC (National Certification Corporation). * Certified in NRP APN status designation as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or if Physician * Assistant: Previous Pediatrics experience other duties as assigned. * Bi-lingual competence in English and Spanish. * Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certification required Required Qualifications * Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program * Current RN license in the State of Texas or have the ability to transfer your license to Texas. * Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the appropriate nursing specialty from an approved certification program as recognized by the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners. * Recognition by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners as an Advance Practitioner.