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Pediatric Critical Care Nurse Practitioner - SLUCare Physician Group

SSM Health • Full-time • Saint Louis, Missouri, United States • 2w ago

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

SLUCare Physician Group, a member of SSM Health is currently searching for a Pediatric Critical Care Nurse Practitioner.

Job Description

Assesses and manage critically ill children at SSMHealth Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital as part of the multidisciplinary critical care team
Maintains critical care procedural skills such as endotracheal intubation, central line placement, arterial line placement and thoracentesis
Contributes to educational programs for residents, nursing and advanced practice nursing students.
Night Shift duties are to be expected
Acute Care Certification is required

Excellent Financial Package:

Occurrence based malpractice insurance
Medical, dental & vision coverage
Short & long term disability insurance
Generous Paid Time Off Allowance
CME allowance

Job Summary:

Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care of critically ill pediatric patients in collaboration with a physician or his/her designee. Performs job duties in accordance with the values of the SSM Health Care System and principles of Continuous Improvement.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Utilizing an advanced level of knowledge and in collaboration with the physicians and multi-disciplinary healthcare team, demonstrates, initiates, and provides medical interventions in response to acute and life-threatening changes in pediatric patient conditions.
Assesses pediatric patients presenting for acute and chronic health events and obtains a personal medical history, appropriate physical examination and recording the resulting information. Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic agents. Demonstrates the advanced knowledge, communication, and critical thinking skills necessary to provide care.
Plan patient care by making comprehensive, complex clinical decisions based on advanced diagnostic skills and professional judgment, reviewing results of diagnostic tests and procedures, developing, and implementing a treatment plan for the patient and/or family, and providing a wide range of interventions required to effect change.
Performs routine and/or complex procedures related to the specific departmental needs including but not limited to central line placement, arterial line placement, intubation, and chest tube placement.
Demonstrates competency in advanced problem-solving clinical decision-making, utilizing appropriate resources, consulting with physician, and involving management where necessary.
Applies evidence-based practices to achieve multidisciplinary collaboration to facilitate continuity of care and referral of patients to other appropriate community healthcare facilities, agencies, and resources
Maintains effective methods of formal and informal communication with staff so that dissemination of information/administrative decisions are conveyed in a positive and supportive manner; motivates and supports staff to achieve department/contractual goals and operational benchmarks. Ensures timely and compliant documentation.
Takes responsibility for ongoing professional development through competency validation, delivery of evidence-based care, and continuing education. Maintains collaborative relationships with the physician, APP, nursing, and administrative team.
Evaluates patient care practices associated with specialty area, defines needs/problems with patient care and makes constructive suggestions that creates a positive patient outcome.
Promotes positive health behaviors and self-care skills through education and/or counseling.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Completion of a formal post-basic education program from or formally affiliated with an accredited college, university, or hospital (Before July 1, 1998) or a graduate degree from an accredited college or university (After July 1, 1998) with a concentration in the appropriate advanced practice nursing clinical specialty area.
Nurse Practitioner (ANCC) certification issued by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or Nurse Practitioner (PNCB) certification issued by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB).
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association.
Current or compact RN license in appropriate state.
Appropriate APRN license or document of recognition in appropriate state.

EXPERIENCE

One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner or two years’ Registered Nurse experience in a pediatric acute care setting.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional driving.
Rare crawling and running.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
(IDFPR) (Within 6 months)
And
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (CPNP-AC) - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)
And
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Full Practice Authority APRN - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

State of Work Location: Missouri

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration (Within 6 Months)
Or
Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State (Within 6 Months)
And
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (CPNP-AC) - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)
And
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Nurse Practitioner - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

State of Work Location: Oklahoma

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State (Within 6 Months)
Or
Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN) (Within 6 Months)
And
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (CPNP-AC) - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)
And
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN)

State of Work Location: Wisconsin

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State (Within 6 Months)
Or
Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (Within 6 Months)
And
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (CPNP-AC) - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)
And
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber (APNP) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

4868900235 Prfee PD-Critical Care

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

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