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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Inpatient/Outpatient Pediatric Cardiology

apartment Children's Nebraska location_on, US
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our Pediatric Interventional Cardiology team in a clinic-based, Monday–Friday role with no weekends or holidays . The APP will provide comprehensive peri-procedural care, including pre- and post-procedural clinic visits, inpatient consults, inpatient discharges, and outpatient follow-up visits . The role also includes cross-training in pulmonary hypertension to support integrated, multidisciplinary care.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of pediatric cardiology experience, strong clinical assessment skills, and a passion for program growth and development. Applicants with experience or demonstrated interest in program building, quality improvement, or expanding outpatient services are strongly encouraged to apply. This is an excellent opportunity for an APP who thrives in a structured outpatient environment and is eager to help strengthen and grow a specialized pediatric cardiology program.

At Children’s, the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team—and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.

A Brief Overview

The advanced practice provider (APP) provides patient centered, specialized, evidence based care across the continuum through an interprofessional approach to treatment, research, education and advocacy. APP's are board-certified providers that assume responsibility and accountability for health stabilization, promotion, and maintenance of acute and chronic illness or injury. This role contributes to the mission and vision of the organization by being accountable for the delivery of compassionate and safe care within the scope of practice as defined by the Nebraska state statues, administrative code and organization bylaws. The APP is committed to a culture of clinical excellence, respect, innovation, and academic inquiry through collaborative practice with all members of the care delivery team.

Essential Functions
  • Responsible for providing safe, comprehensive and compassionate clinical care.
  • Assesses patient, synthesizes and analyzes data, orders diagnostic tests and therapeutic treatments, and evaluates clinical outcomes.
  • Seeks and integrates the perspectives of interprofessional team members in developing and implementing the plan of care.
  • Preforms diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; prescribes medications and complex medical regimes while monitoring for desired and adverse outcomes, specific to the infant/child with high risk, complex acute, critical, or chronic conditions.
  • Applies evidence based medicine pertinent to neonatal/pediatric populations.
  • Continuously evaluates the relationships among access, cost, quality, safety and their influence on healthcare outcomes and sustainability.
  • Assumes leadership role to establish and monitor standards of practice and to improve patient care through sharing knowledge, leading teams and developing programs.
  • Constant consideration of child’s development, family’s readiness and resources when translating health information, education and support.
  • Demonstrate understanding of internal and external rules, regulations and legislation as it relates to APP practice, licensure, certification and billing compliance.
  • Maintains accurate log of credentialed procedures performed. Demonstrates competency and expertise when performing credentialed procedures/specialty skills.
  • Serves as an advocate for the needs of the children and their families across the health care continuum ensuring the best patient/family experience possible. Care coordination per CMS and/or program guidelines and completes all required program education per CMS guidelines
  • Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job.
  • Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section

Education Qualifications
  • Education as required by Department of Health and Human Services-Regulation and Licensure Credentialing Division as represented by APRN licensure in the State of Nebraska. Required

Experience Qualifications
  • Previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in pediatrics Preferred

Skills And Abilities
  • Satisfy all relevant criteria and qualifications outlined in the Medical Staff Policy on Allied Health Professional, required to be credentialed.
  • Maintains practice agreement with service of specialty, and practices within framework of respective scope of practice.
  • Must be knowledgeable in billing regulation practices to include documentation requirements/CPT coding regulations.
  • Knowledge of physical, mental, developmental, emotional and social needs of the neonate, infant, toddler, pre-school, school age and adolescent patients
  • Maintains current knowledge and skill level in field through reading appropriate journals, networking, and attendance at conferences or seminars.
  • Must be able to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature, without loss of efficiency or composure, and be able to perform under stressful conditions when confronted with multiple requests, demonstrating prioritizing skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with multiple disciplines.
  • Ability to be self-directed, with minimum supervision, and detail oriented.

Licenses and Certifications
  • CPNP-AC - Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care Upon Hire Required and
  • BLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association Upon Hire Required and
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 180 Days Required and
  • DEA License within 30 Days Required and
  • ATLS - Advanced Trauma Life Support (only required if working in Gen Surg) within 1 Year Required and
  • ACLS (only required if working in Cardiology or CT Surgery) within 180 Days Required and
  • Satisfy all relevant criteria and qualifications outlined in the Medical Staff Policy on Allied Health Professional, required to be credentialed. Required and
  • Takes call per division requirements Required

Children’s is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children’s, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child!

About Us

At Children’s Nebraska, our mission is to improve the life of every child through exceptional care, advocacy, research and education. As the state’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, we provide comprehensive, holistic care to our patients and families—from primary and specialty care to behavioral health services and everything in between. Dedicated to a People First culture, we foster an environment with joy, belonging, wellbeing, learning and growth. Turn your passion into purpose and make a difference where it matters most.

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