Position | Neonatology Full-Time Staff |
Credentials | MD, Neonatology BC/BE |
Starting Date | 2024/2025/2026 |
Name | Erin Coleman |
Title | Recruiting Manager |
Organization | Britt Medical Search |
City | Reno |
State | NV |
ZIP | 63141 |
ecoleman@brittmedical.com | |
Web Site | https://brittmedical.com/ |
Phone | 16362120874 |
Unit Type: Level 2 transitioning to Level 3 within the next year
Current Unit Size: 12 beds with plans for expansion
Annual Deliveries: Approximately 1,400
Average Daily Census: 6.9
On-call Requirements: Combination of in-house during the day and on-call overnight (expected response time: 30 minutes)
Manage infants born at 32 weeks gestational age or later and weighing 1,500 grams or more
Oversee convalescing infants after intensive care
Care for infants with moderate illness expected to resolve without requiring higher-level care
Manage infants needing mechanical ventilation for less than 24 hours
Stabilize and transfer infants born less than 32 weeks gestational age and less than 1,500 grams
Care for infants with a gestational age of 34 6/7 weeks or younger
Provide care for low-birth-weight infants who are not ill but require more frequent feeding or extended nursing care
Deliver cardiopulmonary resuscitation and continuous cardiac monitoring as needed
Administer supplemental oxygen and intravenous fluids/antibiotics post-transition period
Manage scheduled gavage feedings
Treat infants exposed to perinatal substance abuse, including neonatal abstinence scoring and pharmacologic treatment
Address any additional circumstances identified by the physician or advanced practice nurse (APN) that warrant NICU level care
Compensation: Salary negotiable
Annual Admissions: Approximately 1,100
The Community:
Reno, NV, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and urban amenities, making it an attractive place to live. With its proximity to Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada mountains, residents enjoy year-round activities like skiing, hiking, and boating. The city boasts a lower cost of living compared to many major metropolitan areas, along with a growing tech industry and a vibrant arts scene. Reno also has a strong sense of community, with friendly neighborhoods and numerous local events. Additionally, its location provides easy access to both the tranquility of nature and the excitement of nearby cities like San Francisco.
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