CRNP, NEO-NATAL CASUAL- Allied Health
Summary
Provide neonatal care in a special care nursery, following NRP guidelines, assessing infants, coordinating with doctors, and supporting families during hospital stays.
. Attend and provide coverage for high-risk deliveries and neonatal stabilization in accordance within NRP guidelines.
· Evaluate and identify patients meeting Special Care Nursery (SCN) admission criteria.
· Provide evidence-based care to infants admitted to the SCN:
· Obtain, record, and interpret complete health history.
· Perform comprehensive physical assessments, order and interpret diagnostic data, and plan management in consultation with the attending neonatologist.
· Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures per established protocols.
· Coordinate discharge/transfer to tertiary care facilities.
· Communicate and provide support to families.
· Collaborate with Case Management and ancillary staff for optimal care and discharge planning.
· Assist with the education of the RN staff in the SCN as needed.
· Support the ED and Newborn Service in neonatal patient care management.
· Participate in monthly OB/SCN /Newborn meetings to align care and improve outcomes
· Other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned