PA/NP - Regional Newborn Nursery, Greenville, MI

The Regional Newborn Nursery APP in Greenville at United Hospital is responsible for the direct care and management of infants in the Level one nursery. As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll play an integral role within the Newborn Nursey by providing high-quality, effective care to patients and their families. Some time may also be required to be fulfilled at the Butterworth nursery in Grand Rapids, MI.  

The ideal candidate will possess critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are preferred. 

**Experience with Newborn and/or Labor & Delivery preferred** 

Responsibilities: 

• Education: Provide education, instruction, guidance, and advise patients regarding medications and treatment. Communicate with and counsel family members, and recommend community resources to meet patient and family needs. 
• Clinical: Complete daily rounding, perform the daily physical examination of newborns completing H&Ps, progress notes, and discharges.  Attend high risk deliveries and provide care recommended by NRP guidelines, provide intubation in highly complex situations, preform procedures (circumcision, frenotomy) 
• Documentation: Obtain complete, detailed, and accurate patient histories, review patient records, perform physical exams, record all pertinent data to develop comprehensive medical status, diagnosis, and clinical treatment plan for all assigned patients. 
• Teamwork. Assist the on call attending physician with the care of the infants on the newborn nursery unit at Gerber Hospital. 
• Collaboration: Ability to work with OB and nursing staff at United and Butterworth Hospitals, as well as within other Regional Nurseries

Qualifications: 

Nurse Practitioner: 

• Required Master's Degree Nurse Practitioners who obtained their education and certification after 2000 must show evidence of completion of a master’s, post-master’s or doctorate from a Nurse Practitioner program that is accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission 

• 3 years of relevant experience current, relevant clinical experience 

• Previous experience functioning in a collaborative role as a Nurse Practitioner 

• LIC-Nurse Practitioner (NP) - State of Michigan  

• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS)  

• CRT-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)  

Physician Assistant: 

• Required Master's Degree Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program 

• LIC-Physician Assistant - State of Michigan 

• CRT-Physician Asst Certified (PA-C) - NCCPA National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants  

• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS)  

• CRT-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)  

Corewell Health Greenville Hospital

Corewell Health Greenville Hospital is a community-based hospital serving Greenville, MI, and greater Montcalm County. The hospital has earned many prestigious distinctions such as Fortune/Merative’s 100 Top Hospitals, one of Newsweek’s Best Maternity Care Hospitals, designated Baby-Friendly USA Hospital, and it has earned an ‘A from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards for excellence in patient care. The hospital offers general medical and surgical services with dedicated resources and support from the greater Corewell Health system. 

Located thirty minutes northeast of Grand Rapids, Greenville was founded in 1844 and was incorporated as a village in 1867, and city in 1871. Greenville is proud to be the birthplace of Meijer stores. Meijer Corporation now operates stores throughout the Midwest. Drawing from it’s Danish heritage and roots, Greenville proudly celebrates the Danish Festival every August. Residents and visitors alik