Job Details: Nurse Practitioner (NICU)

Company: Providence Health & Services – Providence Health & Services is a highly integrated not-for-profit network of hospitals, physicians, clinics and private practice partners in five Western states

Description: Nurse Practitioner (NICU) Opportunity in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska -- Providence Alaska Medical Center is seeking an outstanding Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team. Join a team of NNPs who serve as liaisons between the nursing and medical staff at the medical center and the state's only children's hospital, The Children's Hospital at Providence (TCHAP). Excellent opportunity to manage patient care in the delivery room, on transport flights, and within the hospital in our 44-bed Level III NICU. TCHAP also has a 9-bed PICU capable of high acuity care, a 17-bed pediatric unit, a 5-chair pediatric infusion center, and a pediatric sub-specialty clinic including Peds GI and Peds Surgery. Our NNPs have the opportunity to receive training and to be involved in education, consultation and research. Desirable schedule (three 12-hour shifts per week), excellent salary and benefits.

Providence Alaska Medical Center provides full-service, comprehensive care to all Alaskans, a role unmatched by any other facility in the state. With 364 beds and a medical staff of 600, it is the most comprehensive tertiary facility in the state and the only one with a dedicated Children's Hospital. Care providers enjoy broad cross-specialty support as well as flexible arrangements to meet individual needs. The campus is blessed with incredible mountain views and frequent wildlife sightings.

Anchorage, with 285,000 residents, is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and boundless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within the city limits are moose, bears, glaciers, hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. There are also shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center. The combination of urban and wild is what makes Anchorage such a special place. Where else can you catch a salmon in the shadow of skyscrapers, or meet a moose on your way to the symphony?

Providence Alaska Medical Center is part of Providence Health & Services, a not-for-profit network of hospitals, clinics and physician partners in Alaska, California, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Providence has a proud 150-year history in the West, and we continue to grow with the communities we serve. With more than 300 physician opportunities in virtually all specialties, we offer physicians diverse lifestyle choices, flexible work arrangements and robust practice support. Learn more at www.providence.org/physicianopportunities
Jon Cheney
Physician Services & Development
3760 Piper Street, Suite 2008
Anchorage, Alaska 99508
(907) 212-7941 Direct
(907) 212-6561 Fax
jon.cheney@providence.org
www.providence.org/physicianopportunities

Posting Date: Jul 23 08