Details
Client Name
LCMC - Lakeview Hospital
Job Type
Permanent
Offering
Advanced Practice
Profession
NP
Specialty
Neonatology
Job ID
15593587
Shift Details
Shift
Full Time Days
Scheduled Hours
48
Job Order Details
Start Date
08/02/2026
Job Description
The Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal utilizes advanced education and training in the care of the neonates, enhancing the practice and quality of care for critically ill neonates. Works in collaboration with other staff and managers in the planning, implementing and evaluation of medical and nursing care under approved protocols in accordance with the appropriate policies, procedures and NNP Scope of Practice.
24 Hour Shifts
EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
• 1 to 2 years NNP in level III NICU
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
• Master's Degree Nursing - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program American Academy of Pediatrics
• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider American Heart Association
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Louisiana State Board of Nursing
• Registered Nursing License Louisiana State Board of Nursing
• Neonatal Nurse Practitioner National Certification Corporation (NCC)
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Knowledge of APRN procedures specific to the role: chest tube placement, endotracheal intubation, lumbar puncture, needle thoracotomy, percutaneous central line placement, peripheral artery puncture and cannulation, removal of thoracotomy tube, suprapubic bladder aspiration, umbilical artery catheterization, umbilical vein catheterization and ventricular catheter reservoir aspiration.
• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
• Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
• The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
Client Details
Address
95 Judge Tanner Blvd.
City
Covington
State
LA
Zip Code
70433