Carle Health
Location
Urbana, Illinois
The role involves joining a Level III NICU team in a 48-bed unit, providing coverage alongside Neonatologists and other Advanced Practice Providers. Responsibilities include attending high-risk deliveries and performing standard NICU procedures such as intubation, lumbar punctures, PICC lines, umbilical catheterization, and chest tubes.
Applicants must possess a Master's degree in Nursing or be a Physician Assistant, with PA applicants needing a NICU APP Fellowship or prior NICU PA experience. Required licensure includes an Illinois registered nurse license, advanced practice nurse license, and Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Certification.
Carle Health is seeking Neonatal Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to join our Level III NICU team at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois.
PRN position Join a growing team of 8 Nurse Practitioners and 6 Neonatologists 48-bed NICU including a 14-bed step-down unit Dedicated 24-hour Neonatologist Physician team coverage 600+ admissions and 3000+ deliveries per year Attend high risk deliveries and perform standard NICU procedures such as: intubation, lumbar punctures, PICC lines, Umbilical Catheterization, and chest tubes Dedicated Neonatal and Perinatal air and ground transport team Education Requirements: Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant PA applicants will need to have completed a NICU APP Fellowship or have previous experience practicing as a NICU PA Licensure/Certification Requirements: Current Illinois registered nurse license and advanced practice nurse license. Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Certification and licensure required.
Champaign-Urbana has been defined as a micro-urban community, meaning we have many of the amenities of a much bigger city, with the feel of a smaller town. Almost equidistant to Chicago, St. Louis and Indianapolis for fun weekends away, the area offers excellent schools, a great downtown scene, the University of Illinois, Big 10 sports and an exciting college town atmosphere, including Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.