Matron Job - Alexandria, LA, United States - CHRISTUS Health

Description

NNPs are members of the health delivery system, practicing autonomously in diverse areas along the wellness-illness continuum in which direct primary and acute care is provided across settings.

NNPs provide initial, ongoing, and comprehensive care, including taking complete histories; providing physical examinations and other health assessment and screening activities; and diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with acute and chronic illnesses and diseases.

This includes ordering, performing, supervising, and interpreting laboratory and imaging studies; prescribing medication and durable medical equipment; NNP care includes health promotion, disease prevention, health education, and counseling as well as the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic diseases.

NNPs are prepared to practice across the continuum, providing primary, acute, chronic, and critical care to neonates and infants to age 1 year.

Frances Cabrini Hospital. The associate shall support the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrinis strategic plan and the goals and direction of their Performance Improvement Plan (PIP).
Four years recent NICU experience, NNP experience preferred.
English required, bilingual (English/Spanish; English/French) preferred.
Per Diem As Needed
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