Nurse Practitioner NICU
Desert Regional Medical Center
Palm Springs, California
The NICU Neonatal Nurse Practitioner manages patients in the NICU under the direction and indirection supervision of the Medical Director and/or his designees and the Nursing Director according to the established nursing standardized procedures. Desert Regional Medical Center is a trauma center.
- Eligibility
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Posted Oct 6
- Shift and hours
- Rotate Job Shift: Rotate
- Unit and setting
- NICU · Hospital Nurse Practitioner NICU
- License
- NP licenseCurrent California RN license
- Term
- PermanentPart time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current California RN license Check your license
- Certification
- Nurse Practitioner Certification
- Certification
- Current American Heart Association BLS Certification, maintained current at all times Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (maintain current at all times)
- Certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification Certification as Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Experience
- Minimum of 5 years clinical experience
- Also asks
- Physician Assistant experience considered Will consider experience as a Physician Assistant
- Also asks
- Demonstrated clinical competence and leadership skills Demonstrated clinical competence and leadership skills.
- Also asks
- Demonstrated ability to present self in a positive and professional manner Demonstrated ability to present self in positive and professional manner
Preferred
- Education
- Master's degree Master’s degree.
What it pays
- Eligibility
- Benefits eligibility set by location and employment status Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment statusdetermined by employment status
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, and life insuranceMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Benefits401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- BenefitsGenerous paid time offGenerous paid time off
- BenefitsCareer development and continuing education opportunitiesCareer development and continuing education opportunities
- BenefitsHealth savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accountsHealth savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- BenefitsEmployee Assistance programEmployee Assistance program
More benefits (2)
- BenefitsEmployee discount programEmployee discount program
- BenefitsVoluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insuranceVoluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Manages patients in the NICU
- Day to day
- Responsible for time management, resource utilization, and positive role modeling
- Details
- Level 3 NICU, the only one in the Coachella Valley the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Coachella Valley
The workplace
You would be walking into Desert Regional Medical Center on North Indian Canyon Drive in Palm Springs—a Tenet hospital in the Desert Care Network that has been on this campus since 1948. It holds a Level I Trauma Center designation…
Worth asking
- How does compensation work, including base pay and the productivity or RVU formula?
- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
More questions to askFewer questions
- Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
Your fit
On your path
Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.
Original listing
Posted on Desert Regional Medical Center’s careers page.
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Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!
At Desert Regional Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary
Job Shift: Rotate Job Type: Part Time
Hours
The NICU Neonatal Nurse Practitioner manages patients in the NICU under the direction and indirection supervision of the Medical Director and/or his designees and the Nursing Director according to the established nursing standardized procedures. This role is a leadership position in the department and the individual is responsible for effective time management, resource utilization, and demonstration of positive role modeling.
Qualifications
Required
- Will consider experience as a Physician Assistant
- Current California RN license
- Nurse Practitioner Certification
- Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (maintain current at all times)
- Certification as Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Minimum of 5 years clinical experience
- Demonstrated clinical competence and leadership skills.
- Demonstrated ability to present self in positive and professional manner
Preferred
- Master’s degree.
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Organization Description
Desert Care Network serves the healthcare needs of the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin regions in Southern California with three hospitals Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The hospital network provides advanced care with services such as comprehensive stroke care, a cancer center, a Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Coachella Valley. Desert Care Network is committed to healthcare equality. Join our team!
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What's around it?
Palm Springs, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,562/mo
- Household income
- $73,119/yr, all local households, not nurse pay