Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) Jobs

NP Pediatric Full-time
Ochsner Health System

NP - Pediatric Infectious Disease

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job works in a collaborative model including but not limited to: residents, fellows, attendings, and staff who care for outpatient clinic patients of the organization. This job works under the supervision of the Medical Director or approved staff physician and in association with the PCCs, staff nurses, and discharge coordinator in the planning, implementation and evaluation of medical and nursing care; and assumes responsibility for primary and urgent medical management, emergency stabilization of all critically ill patients, teaching of residents and medical students, staff development and education, patient education and discharge planning. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Master’s degree in nursing. Work Experience Required - None. Preferred - 3 years of related working experience. Certifications Required - Current License as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of practice. Family Nurse Practitioner or Adult/Geriatric Nurse Practitioner ANCC or AANPCP Certified for Family Nurse Practitioner or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner ANCC or AANPCP Certified. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association. Eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice as outlined by the State Board of Nursing. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of required job information. Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard. Strong interpersonal skills. Working knowledge of Advanced Practice Provider policies and protocols at a department and campus/system level. Reliable transportation as must be able to travel throughout and between facilities. Must be able to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). Job Duties Utilizes the approved medical practices process in the delivery of all patient care. Provides care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served in assigned areas. Maintains an attitude of inquiry towards medical practices and patient care outcomes, and may develop research methodology. Provides education experiences to patient families, staff, other health professionals, and to the community. Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. Performs other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position : Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington,and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
NP Pediatric Per Diem
Pediatrix Medical Group

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Overview **Per Diem** Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Opportunity in Amarillo, TX - Apply Today! Responsibilities Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking per diem Neonatal Nurse Practitioners to join our well-established practice at Baptist St. Anthony’s (BSA) Health System! Operated by BSA Health System, the facility is committed to maintaining their strong regional reputation as perinatal leaders A Level III, 21-bed unit, our practice covers in-house deliveries and part of the well-baby nursery There are 2,000 deliveries annually with an ADC of 14 Unit has the capabilities of HFOV, nitric oxide, whole body cooling capability and has strong surgical and sub-specialty consult support Neonatal Transport Team available 24/7 24hr in-house NNP shifts The city of Amarillo, the regional economic center for the Texas panhandle, prides itself on being a true slice of Texas and has the state’s best year-round climate. It is a thriving city, with all of the services and conveniences you would expect to find in a major city center. Amarillo benefits from a strong local economy driven by ranching and petroleum as the major industries. Thanks to the affordable cost of living, home buyers will find a home to suit nearly every taste. The area also enjoys some of the Southwest’s most highly regarded schools, both public and private. "The Grand Canyon of Texas" boasts 30 miles of hiking, biking and equestrian trails. Amarillo is a gateway to the vast, trail-lined Palo Duro Canyon State Park. The Cadillac Ranch is an installation of graffiti-decorated cars, partly buried in a field. With art deco and Spanish Revival buildings, the U.S. Route 66–Sixth Street Historic District is a hub for dining and antiques. There is truly something for everyone in this West Texas gem! Qualifications TX medical license or active IMLC license, preferred Current APRN national specialty certification required Minimum of a master’s degree and 1 year post-grad clinical experience required Recent NNP experience required (within the past 12 months) Benefits and Compensation Pediatrix does cover your travel expenses (round trip flight/rental car or mileage and lodging) for those who reside outside a commutable distance from the practice. We also cover your malpractice insurance for this W-2 per diem position. *Our benefits include for Per Diem members: Employee Assistance PTO: Per diem team members are not eligible for PTO Holidays: Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team members are not eligible for other compensation. This job posting will remain open, and we will continue to accept applications until an offer has been extended and accepted. About Us Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers . Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
NP Pediatric ICU Per Diem
Pediatrix Medical Group

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Per Diem)

Overview **Per Diem** Pediatric CICU APP (NP or PA) sought for growing San Antonio, TX - Apply Today! Responsibilities Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking per diem CICU APP (NP or PA) providers to join the growing team at Methodist Children’s Hospital in San Antonio, TX, ideally with experience in CICU or Congenital Heart, though PICU with cardiac post-op experience will also be considered. The Methodist Children’s Heart Institute takes a collaborative, patient-centric approach to care delivery and walks alongside patients and families on their treatment journey. The program leverages support from the Methodist Health System, the leading adult cardiac program in San Antonio, and HCA, as a member of a 4-program national pediatric congenital heart network. About the CICU: - Dedicated PCICU: Care is directed by CICU team with 24/7 coverage. - Clinical role with focus on direct patient care. The team is comprised of attending physicians and advanced practice providers. - Universal stay unit with collaborative care amongst the MCHI team including Cardiology and Congenital Heart Surgery. - Full complexity congenital heart program and is supported by dedicated clinical and administrative leads, as well as dedicated patient navigator and social worker. - Hospital has full complement of subspecialty services, including ECMO, CRRT, TPE About San Antonio: - 7th largest city in the US with 1.5 million people, the city has diversity and a reasonable cost of living - Easy access to outdoor activities, parks, extensive protected trail system and the San Antonio Riverwalk - a 15-mile stone path in the heart of the city - Diverse cuisine and culture: Designated a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy in November 2017, only the second city in the U.S. to receive the designation and home to one of three Culinary Institute of America campuses - Family oriented with good public, private and bilingual school options Qualifications TX medical license or active IMLC license, preferred Current APRN national specialty certification required Minimum of a master’s degree and 1 year post-grad clinical experience required Recent CICU NP experience preferred (within the past 12 months) Benefits and Compensation Pediatrix does cover your travel expenses (round trip flight/rental car or mileage and lodging) for those who reside outside a commutable distance from the practice. We also cover your malpractice insurance for this W-2 per diem position. *Our benefits include for Per Diem members: Employee Assistance PTO: Per diem team members are not eligible for PTO Holidays: Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team members are not eligible for other compensation. This job posting will remain open, and we will continue to accept applications until an offer has been extended and accepted. About Us Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers . Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
NP Pediatric ICU Full-time
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Nurse Practitioner Acute Care - PICU **Night shift**

Overview: ​**Offering $10,000 sign on bonus** Acute Care certification required New grads are welcome to apply 1.0 FTE, working 40 hours per week Working three 12-hour shifts, every fourth weekend, and holiday rotation Night shift Competitive benefits package and pay based on experience Check out our Advanced Practice Provider video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPqp84z3c3U Job Description Summary: Provides healthcare to individuals or groups that requires knowledge and skill obtained from advanced formal education, certification and clinical experience. Practices within professional scope and promotes patient advocacy in accordance with the profession’s Code of Ethics and maintains a current Ohio Advanced License. Job Description: Essential Functions: Assesses patients and/or populations; develops, implements and evaluates plans of care; clearly documents and communicates information both in written and verbal forms. Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to established guidelines and standards as necessary for the care of the patient. Utilizing evidence based practice, serves as a clinical expert for policies, procedures, documentation, and skills. Assists in the education, training and development of new and existing staff members. Engages in the “community of the work unit” by staying aware of changes, participating in data collection or auditing, engages in Quality Improvement. Leverages technology and informatics to optimize healthcare outcomes. Commits to continued professional development of self and others. Contributes to the division and/or specialty goals and the Hospital Strategic Plan. Education Requirement: Master of Science degree or equivalent provision, required. Licensure Requirement: Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Ohio, required. Certifications: Maintains national certification as APRN in the appropriate population foci for the position, or PA, required. Skills: (not specified) Experience: (not specified) Physical Requirements: OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Climb stairs/ladder, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel FREQUENTLY: Repetitive hand/arm use, Standing, Walking CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Seeing – Far/near, Sitting Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above: (not specified) "The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"
NP Pediatric Other
Pediatrix Medical Group

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Overview Nationally Recognized Hospital System Metropolitan Atlanta Responsibilities Join Our Growing Neonatal Team in Atlanta! Are you a passionate Neonatal Nurse Practitioner ready to make a meaningful impact? We’re looking for a skilled and compassionate NNP to join our large, dynamic, and rapidly expanding practice based in metropolitan Atlanta . Atlanta Northside Hospital delivers unsurpassed expert Level III care (the highest level of clinical designation) to our youngest and smallest patients. Northside SCN babies receive the individualized special care that is expected from the nation’s leader in maternity and newborn services. What We Offer: Level III NICU at Atlanta Northside Hospital with 1,400 - 1,500 NICU/SCN admissions annually Attractive coverage Schedule for NNPs A collaborative, multidisciplinary team including neonatologists (one dual-boarded in clinical genetics), pediatric intensivists, newborn nursery pediatricians, nurse practitioners, and research nurses A supportive and respected practice with strong ties to the community and healthcare partners Who We’re Looking For: A bright, enthusiastic, and team-oriented NNP who is committed to delivering exceptional care to the region’s tiniest and most vulnerable patients. New grads are welcome to apply! Why Atlanta? Atlanta offers the perfect blend of urban sophistication and Southern charm . Enjoy a moderate climate ideal for year-round outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and water sports. With over 20 colleges and universities , the city is a hub for education and innovation. Plus, Georgia’s affordable lifestyle —with below-average housing costs, low taxes, and a lower cost of living—makes it a great place to call home. Qualifications Current APRN national specialty certification Minimum of a master’s degree Benefits and Compensation Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation. Benefits for Full Time employees and qualified dependents: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance Progyny Fertility Benefits Livongo Diabetes Management Teladoc Health and Second Opinion Services Smart Shopper 401(K) Thrift Program & Sharing Plan** Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) – 15% discount* Basic Employee; Spouse; Child Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Employee Optional Life and AD&D Short & Long Term Disability Pre-Tax Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Employee and Dependent Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)** Parental Leave Benefit Sick Pay Bank Employee Assistance Program (EAP)** Group Aflac Policies Identity Theft Protection Employee Charitable Fund Care.com Various Discount Programs *Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit **Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees aged 21 and over About Us Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers . Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
NP Pediatric Other
Pediatrix Medical Group

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (PT/Hourly)

Overview ** Per Diem ** Looking for NNP's for our Oklahoma City Practice - Apply Today! Don't have a Oklahoma License, Pediatrix has you covered Responsibilities Shifts type: 10 hours in house with remaining part of 24 hour shift on call. Minimum 15 hours guaranteed hour of base hourly rate of pay for each 24 hour in house/on call shift. Level III NICU Beds 40 Multiple worksites include: Integris Lakeside, Integris Southwest, Integris Edmond and Integris Canadian Valley. NNPs may work a block of 3-4 consecutive shifts in a row. Qualifications Current APRN national specialty certification Minimum of a master’s degree Active Oklahoma License or Compact Eligible Minimum of 1 Year's Experience Ability to Offer Ongoing Availability Seeking local OK licensed provider Benefits and Compensation Pediatrix does cover your travel expenses (round trip flight/rental car or mileage and lodging) for those who reside outside a commutable distance from the practice. We also cover your malpractice insurance for this W-2 per diem position. *Our benefits include for Per Diem members: Employee Assistance PTO: Per diem team members are not eligible for PTO Holidays: Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team members are not eligible for other compensation. About Us Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers . Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. #PedC
NP Pediatric Other
ERP International

Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics

Overview ERP International is seeking Nurse Practitioners for full-time opportunities in support of the Pediatrics and Psychiatric- Behavioral Health clinics at Naval Health Clinic Oak Harbor, WA . Apply online today and discover more about this exceptional employment opportunity. www.erpinternational.com Be the Best! Join our team of exceptional health care professionals across the nation. Come discover the immense pride and job satisfaction ERP Employees experience in providing care for our Military Members, their Families and Retired Military Veterans! ERP International has been named a Washington Post 2025 Top Workplace! We are thrilled to be included on the list for a sixth year in a row! Full-Time W2 Options: * Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits! * Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays! * Medical/Dental/Vision, STD, LTD and Life Insurance, Health Savings Account available, and more! * Annual CME Stipend and License/Certification Reimbursement! * Matching 401K! 1099 Independent Contractor Options: * Higher total compensation rate * Malpractice provided * Self-Employed tax exempt benefits & deductions **Relocation and/or Sign-On Bonus Available!! About ERP International, LLC: ERP is a nationally respected provider of health, science, and technology solutions supporting clients in the government and commercial sectors. We provide comprehensive enterprise information technology, strategic sourcing, and management solutions to DoD and federal civilian agencies in 40 states. Founded in 2006, ERP is headquartered in Laurel, MD and maintains satellite offices in Montgomery, AL and San Antonio, TX - plus project locations nationwide. ERP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran. Responsibilities Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8.5 hours between 7:00am and 6:30pmNo Weekends, No HolidaysNo Call, No Call-Back Job Specific Position Duties: The duties include, but are not limited to the following: CORE Duties for NP: • Provide a full range of outcome-based nurse practitioner services in accordance with privileges granted by the MTF (e.g., supervise and provide general screening and medical care and examinations of patients for routine, acute and chronic conditions involving any and all organ systems; provide immunizations; diagnose, treat, and counsel patients as indicated).• Technically direct and teach other staff, provide evidenced-based educational lectures and participate in in-service training to staff members. • Diagnose and treat patients with common acute conditions, chronic illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, clinical practice guidelines, Nurse Practice Acts, and/or in consultation with a physician.• Promote preventive care and health maintenance including annual physicals, positive health behaviors and self-care through both formal and individual education and counseling.• Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization. • Recognize conditions that require isolation and ensure universal precautions are used in all patient encounters.• Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous quality improvement and safety. Duties- Specific: In addition to the duties listed in the basic contract, the following additional or supplemental duties are required for HCWs on this TO. The duties for the HCW are as follows but not limited to:• The HCW shall provide services within the scope of their competencies and the applicable duties provided in the basic contract. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Education: Master in Nursing for NP; from accredited program (ACEN or CCNE) * Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in primary care setting, within the past 3 years * License: Active, unrestricted license as an NP * Board Certification: ANCC or AANP for Nurse Practitioner; or the recognized national nursing certification organization for the specialty area of practice as appropriate (for example, National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Nurses, American Nurses Association, National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Specialties). * Life Support Certifications: BLS from AHA or Red Cross is required * Security: Must be able to pass a Government background check and obtain a Government security clearance.
NP Pediatric Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Cert Acute Care PNP

Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. GENERAL P URPOSE OF J OB : The A dvanced Pra cti ce Professional (APP) A cute Care is a skilled individual, qualified by academic and clinical education who provides assistance in the provision o f specialty and acute medical care for children with a wide variety of acute, com plex acu te, critical an d chro nic illness in the inpatient setting . Th e AP P Acute Care – PICU and IMC will function independently, under the supervision a n attending physician in accordance with a standard care arrangemen t a nd specialty board certifica tion . ESSENTIAL F UNCTIONS AND BEHAVIOR AL EXPECTATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform eac h esse ntial d uty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowl edge, skills, a n d/or abiliti es require d. Reas on able acco mmod ations m ay be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job de scripti on is not intended to be all - inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably re lated business d uties as ass igned by t he immed ia te superv isor and/or hospital administration as required. • Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times. • Adher es to h osp ital policies and procedures. • Function within scope of practice , under the supe rvision of an a t tending. • Ha ve excelle nt commu ni cation an d cu stomer s ervice skills, proven excellence in clinical care and supervisory skills. • Participate and as sist w ith coo rdi nation and continuity of care. rity nd integ ce a complian te corpora adhere to ethical and e actions that ar Demonstrates business practices and personal • • If applicable, p erform s and record s history and physical examinations (init ial ad mission s a nd consults will be seen by attending pulmonol ogist prior to implementing plan of care). • Assis t with physic ian - direct ed care in cluding: 1) Wri te approp riate orders (e.g. nursing care , medica tion orders, laboratory and imaging /radiological ex aminations). 2) Review pertinent abnormal findings in the patient's history, physical examination, r adiological and laboratory d ata with s upervisi ng physician , obtain ap propriate referral/consultation, additi onal laboratory or radiological studies as needed, and initiate appropriate medical intervention(s). 3) If applicable, c omplete s consultations approved by the supervi s ing physicia n with fol low - up a s indicated. Ensure tes ting has been completed, results verifi ed, review labs/studies and vital signs. Complete p rogress note as indicated. 4) Review of laboratory and radiologic data. Make appropriate interventio ns as indicated . 5) Advise sup ervising p hysician o f unexpected events, providing an accurate synopsis of event s re lated to a major change in the patient’s condit ion and describing corrective measures already taken. 6) Daily assessment of patient’s hospital cour se, write note o f patient’s progress i n chart as it pertains to the s upervising physician and implement indi cate d therapy as determined by the supervising phys ician. 7) Communicate with Supervising Physician, Medical Team and patient/family to establish antic ipated discharg e needs and i nitiate di scharge te aching. 8) Assists with the coordination of discharge planning and/ or follow - up. 9) Serve as a resource for clinical staff. 10) Assess, perform, and document parent/patient education. 11) Participate in acute care based s ervice conferen c es. 12) Collabor ate with r esear ch p ersonnel on research projects and data collection . guidelines. E DUCATION AND / OR E XPERIENCE : ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTER ED NURSE (APRN) • Mas ter’s or Post Master’s Degree, R equired. • Graduation from a Nurse Practit ioners Progr am w ith p ractic e au t hority in th e St ate o f T exas, R equire d. • Minimum of 1 - 2 years of pediatric acu te care experience , r equired. • BLS , PALS and ACLS r equire d . • Knowledge of EMR systems , preferred. • Bilingual (Spanish), preferred. CERTIFICATES, LICE NSUR E, REGISTRA TI ON : ADVANCED PRACTICE REG ISTERED NUR SE (APRN ) • Advanc ed Practice Certification (an y of the following) • Family Nurse Practitioner , Board Certified (FNP - BC ) • Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Prima ry Care (CPNP - PC) ✓ • Certi fied Pe diat ric N u rse Pract it ioner - Acute Care (CPNP - AC) • Active and une ncumbe red nurse practitioner and re gistered nurse license in the State of Texas, required . • Advanced specialty courses and ongoing education requirements as re quired by DCH. • Basic Life Support ( BLS) c ertificatio n, required. • D CH Credent ia ling obtain ed w ithi n time frame required and continuou sly maintained ongoing . • Must obtain DCH credentialing as an active member of medical staff and appropriat e medical privile ges, required. E DUCATION AN D / OR E XPERIENCE : P HYSICIA N ASSISTANT (PA - C ) • Master’s or Post Ma ster’s D egree, Required. • Completion of an Accreditati on Review Co mmission on Educat ion for the Physician Assistant (ARC - PA) approved p rogram (prior to January 2 001 - Commission on Accreditation o f Al lie d Health Educati on Programs), r equired. • K nowledge of EMR sys tems , preferred. • BLS , PALS and ACLS r equire d . • Bilingual (Spanish), preferred. • Minimum of 1 - 2 years of pediatric acute care experience , r equired. C ERTIFICATES, LICENSURE, REGISTRATION : P H YSICIAN ASSISTANT ( PA - C ) • Current cert ification by t he Nation al Commi ssion on Certification of Physic ia n Assistants (NCCPA), • Physician Assi stant, Certified (P A - C), requ ired. • Active and unenc umbered license in the State of Texas, required • Advanced specialty courses and ongoing e duc ation requir ements as re qu ired by D CH. • Basi c Life Support ( BLS) c ertificati on, required. • DCH Credentialing obtai ned within time frame require d and continuously maintained ongoing.
NP Pediatric ICU Full-time
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: PCICU Job Summary: The Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team. The NP provides healthcare in critical care settings, including surgical and medical ICUs. The NP has didactic education, clinical competency and national certification in identified area of clinical practice. The NP demonstrates medical knowledge, clinical judgment, technical competence, professionalism, interpersonal communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and is responsible for professional development and competency validation. The NP has an advanced knowledge of nursing theory and application. . Position Hours: Full-Time Nights Department Summary: Our division cares for critically ill infants and children from birth through adolescence in two locations. The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) serves children with primary medical conditions or following surgical procedures performed by a variety of groups including: Pediatric Surgery (including trauma), Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, and others. The Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (PCICU) cares for children with primary heart disease, both congenital and acquired. Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care CPNP-AC Physician Assistant PA Prior APP Experience Preferred New Graduate CPNP-AC with Pediatric RN Experience or New Graduate PA with EMT Experience or Pediatric Clinical Rotation Experience Preferred $15,000 Sign On Bonus for Candidates with 1 or More Years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Experience *​The sign-on bonus is not applicable to current VUMC staff or former staff who have worked for VUMC in the past twelve months. The sign-on bonus is only available for full-time positions. Relocation available for candidates over 100+ miles from Nashville, TN KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Obtains and documents a health history; performs and documents complete, system-focused, or symptom-specific physical examination, assessment and plan of care. In collaboration, provides healthcare services for primary, acute and complex care of patients and manages patient's overall care, identifying expected outcomes for diagnoses. Orders, performs, interprets and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated. Forms differential diagnoses and treats acute and chronic conditions. Prescribes therapeutic interventions both pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic and surgical, needed to achieve expected outcomes. Utilizes evidence-based, approved practice protocols in planning and implementing care; Initiates appropriate referrals and consultations; Provides specialty specific consultation services upon request and within specialty scope of practice; Facilitates the patient’s transition between and within health care settings, such as admitting, transferring, and discharging patients. TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES Professionalism (Advanced): Demonstrates behaviors that reflect a commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice, and a responsible attitude toward their patients, their profession and society. Participates in medical center committees, professional organizations and activities that influence advanced practice. Interpersonal and Communication Skills (Advanced): Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills that enable them to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and other members of health care teams. Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing. Practice-Based Scholarly Inquiry and Integration (Advanced): Demonstrates the use of scientific evidence and methods to investigate, evaluate and improve patient care practices. Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to improve quality. Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice. Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes. Reviews data and evidences to improve advanced practice. Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences within the context of nursing science. Patient and Family Centered Care (Advanced): Demonstrates care that is compassionate, appropriate and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, treatment of disease and care at the end of life. Within scope of licensure and certification, manages previously diagnosed and undiagnosed patients. Uses health assessment skills to differentiate between normal, variations of normal, and abnormal findings. Employs screening and diagnostic strategies in the development of diagnoses. Prescribes medications within scope of practice. Manages health/illness status of patients and families over time and across the continuum. Provides patient-centered care recognizing the patient or designee as a full partner in decision making. Creates a climate of patient-centered care to include confidentiality privacy, comfort, emotional support, mutual trust, and respect. Incorporates cultural and spiritual preferences, values and beliefs into health care. Preserves the patient's control over decision making by negotiating a mutually acceptable plan of care. Integrates ethical principles into decision making. Uses electronic health record to capture data on variables for the evaluation and management of patient care. Clearly documents findings, assessment and plan of care. Clinical Knowledge and Practice (Advanced): Demonstrates established and evolving biomedical, clinical and social sciences, and the application of their knowledge to patient care and the education of others. Demonstrates knowledge of population focus but also other sciences that support his/her field of practice. Demonstrates knowledge of common and important health issues affecting society and other societies around the globe. Demonstrates commitment in maintaining current evidence based knowledge through continuous learning. Educates patients, families, students and other members of the healthcare team in clinical topics and application of clinical knowledge. Health Systems and Policy Management (Advanced): Demonstrates sufficient fundamental proficiency in behaviors that reflect a commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice, and a responsible attitude toward their patients, their profession and society. Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence advanced practice. Our Nursing Philosophy: We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being. As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employee, you make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion and care to those in need of hope and healing. Please see our current employee benefits offered: Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options Dental and /or vision plan 403 (b) retirement plan Paid Time off (flex PTO) Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied) Short-Long term disability Subsidized backup childcare And many more... Ask us about our current inpatient nursing supplemental Pay Program! Achieve the Remarkable: Learn more about VUMC Nursing here . Core Accountabilities: Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements. Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-Licensed Nurse Practitioner - TennesseeTennessee Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level: Less than 1 year Education: Master's Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
NP Pediatric Full-time
BSA Health System

Join a Top-Ranked Team at BSA Hospital as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner | Sign-on & Relocation

At BSA Hospital, we’re proud to offer an exceptional opportunity for a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to join our dedicated team serving BSA Pediatrics and the Newborn Nursery within BSA Health Systems . As a PNP, you’ll provide comprehensive evaluation and medical management for pediatric patients, addressing their basic health needs while collaborating closely with supervising physicians and professional peers. All clinical responsibilities are performed within the scope of practice, institutional privileges, and under the supervision of the attending physician. BSA is consistently recognized among the nation’s best for clinical excellence, employee culture, and patient experience . Located in the heart of the Texas Panhandle , Amarillo offers access to some of the Southwest’s finest medical facilities, schools, and cultural centers —making it a great place to live and work. Your Work: Evaluate and manage pediatric patients in the PICU and Inpatient unit Collaborate with community clinics/providers for direct admissions as well as ED and OR admissions Join a supportive team of 2 Neonatologists, 1 Pediatric Intensivist, and 4 Neonatal NPs Dayshift – M-F Rotating call Recruitment Package may include: Base salary + wRVU production incentive CME allowance Sign-on bonus Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans Relocation allowance Paid malpractice coverage Health benefits + Retirement plan Marketing + practice growth assistance Your Health System: BSA Health System, located in Amarillo, TX, is an extensive health system providing clinical excellence to the Texas Panhandle and the tri-state area. Acclaimed for its superior quality and customer service, BSA Health System is comprised of 450-bed BSA Hospital, Physicians Surgical Hospitals, Harrington Cancer Center, BSA Physicians Group, and specialty clinics. BSA Health System has 486-licensed beds. Discover a Thriving Community in Amarillo, Texas: Where Professional Fulfillment Meets Cultural Enrichment. Named a "Top 5 Fun and Affordable City in the U.S." by WalletHub, Amarillo, offers a vibrant and welcoming community for healthcare professionals seeking a balance of career and lifestyle. Known for its friendly atmosphere and rich cultural heritage, Amarillo boasts an array of art galleries, theaters, and music venues that celebrate both local and international talent. The city's picturesque landscapes, including the iconic Palo Duro Canyon and easy access to Colorado, New Mexico, and the Rocky Mountains, provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Amarillo's commitment to education and innovation is reflected in its highly regarded schools and growing economy. Additionally, Texas's lack of state income tax and strong tort reform means you get to keep more of your hard-earned paycheck, enhancing your quality of life and financial well-being. Join us in Amarillo, where professional fulfillment meets cultural enrichment in a thriving community.
NP Pediatric ICU PICU Full-time
Tower Health

Critical Care (PICU) Nurse Practitioner - St. Christopher's Hospital

Job Summary St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in our Intensive Care Unit to join our team. Highlights: You will join a team of 7 attending Physicians, 7 Nurse Practitioners. The unit is covered 24/7 by 2 Mid level providers. The Hours of coverage vary 7a-4p, 4p-8a, and 7a-8a. Your shifts will vary throughout the month. Weekend and holiday coverage is expected. There are (3) 25 hr shifts of weekend time per month. Usually, one Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There is call associated with this position - It will vary, minimum of 6 calls per month. Shifts will vary according to need. The PNP is responsible for a practice that demonstrates a high level of autonomy, clinical decision making and advanced skill in management and treatment of complex illnesses in the critical care environment. The PNP provides leadership and clinical support for the interdisciplinary team in the PICU/CCU/SCU, engages in research and quality management activities and, participates in multidisciplinary educational activities. Procedures expected to perform in the hospital setting: Endo tracheal Intubation, Arterial and Central Venous Line Placement, Chest tube placement, Bedside Procedural Sedation, Spinal Taps Average number of patients seen - We have a 26 bed PICU that also houses Cardio Thoracic and Burn Patients. Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children in our region. The Benefits We Offer: Competitive compensation package Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance Retirement savings plan with employer automatic contribution and employer match. Malpractice insurance & tail coverage Paid time-off allowance Commuter Benefits- tax-free transit or parking CME time and money Supportive health system to advance goals Contact Person Name: Lisa Wortman Contact Phone Number: 484-628-0556 Contact Email: Lisa.Wortman@towerhealth.org #LI-KE1 Qualifications Education Requirements Master's Degree Experience Relevant Experience Certification and Licensure PA Registered Nurse License PA Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner License Required Skills Excellent Communications Skills Excellent Interpersonal Skills Leadership Skills Putting Kids and Families First Since 1875 A leader in pediatric care since 1875, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children's nationally recognized programs and pediatric specialists provide exceptional care to children from throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and around the world. The mission of St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is to provide quality pediatric services in a caring, progressive environment. St. Christopher's Hospital is committed to quality through teamwork, technology and service in a child-friendly, family-oriented environment. For more than 100 years, our hospital has served children, families, and communities in Greater Philadelphia and surrounding communities. Caring for children is our passion. Here, we develop, offer, and refine nationally recognized programs through patient- and family-centered, collaborative, and innovative care. We’re an academic medical center, which means we bring you the latest in diagnostics, treatments, and innovations — all tailored specifically to the needs of your child. Through our research, academics, and clinical care, children and families depend on the leading-edge care found only at an academic medical center. The Community Philadelphia located between New York and Washington D.C, is considered to be the birthplace of the United States. The Constitution was debated here in Philadelphia in what is now the Independence Hall. The nearby Liberty Bell Center is home to the famous two-thousand-pound bell which became a symbol of freedom. The National Constitution Center also tells the story of 1920s prohibition. Learn more about Al Capone and other famous former inmates at the Eastern State Penitentiary. The Philadelphia Museum of Art, one of the country's largest museums, is not to be missed. At Fairmount Park, discover outdoor art on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, as well as the Smith Memorial Arch dedicated to Civil War heroes. Attractions for kids include Philadelphia Zoo, the oldest zoo in America. Meet more animals at the Academy of Natural Sciences or enjoy fun and educational interactive displays at the Please Touch Museum. Videos: Virtual Tour – St. Chris Virtual Tour of Philadelphia Websites: St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children City of Philadelphia Overview Tower Health is a regional integrated healthcare system that offers compassionate, high-quality, leading-edge healthcare and wellness services to communities in Berks, Chester, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties. With approximately 11,500 employees, Tower Health consists of Reading Hospital in West Reading; Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville; Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown; and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. Tower Health has partnered with Drexel University College of Medicine to open a new medical school one-half mile walking distance from Reading Hospital, a regional medical campus for Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health. The school opened in 2021 and is currently accepting enrollment applications for the second class in 2024. In addition, Reading Hospital is the main training hospital for the medical school and supports ACGME accredited residency and fellowship programs. For more information, visit towerhealth.org Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: St. Chris Virtual Tour
NP Pediatric Full-time
Eisenhower Health

Pediatric Forensic Nurse Practitioner-BSCC

$73.63 - $111.85 / HOUR
Default Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Hours: 0 Salary range: $73.63 - $111.85 Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Hour employee Department: Child Diagnostic Job Objective: Undertakes forensic medical exams of suspected sexual and physical abuse of children and adolescents age newborn to 17 as ordered by Riverside County law enforcement and/or Child Protective Services. When necessary, orders laboratory work and imaging to be conducted to better assess potential abuse. Conducts follow-up medical exams as necessary. Conducts medical exams of children entering the foster care system. Job Description: Education: Required: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited school of nursing Licensure/Certification: Required: Active and unrestricted CA licensure as Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) Nurse Practitioner Furnishing (NPF) license number from the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) Current board certification as NP by a nationally accredited organization in a population foci Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate to dispense controlled substances (II-V) National Provider Identifier (NPI) CURES registration Current Basic Life Support certification (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) Experience: Required: Two (2) years of experience in child abuse pediatrics, including conducting forensic medical exams for sexual and physical abuse, and the care of children in foster care Reports To: BSCC Medical Director and/or Eisenhower Emergency Department Medical Director Supervises: N/A Ages of Patients: Pediatric, Adolescent Blood Borne Pathogens: High Potential Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Ability to be flexible in response to unexpected change in work volume, Ability to establish good working relationships and work in a professional manner with patients, physicians, and co-workers, Ability to function in a high volume environment, analyze situations quickly and accurately, and take appropriate action, Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality, Ability to problem solve independently, Ability to work independently and exercises a high degree of initiative, judgment and discretion, Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, Strong understanding of evidence-based practice, medical guidelines, and state and federal healthcare regulations, Written and verbal communication skills Essential Responsibilities 1. Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations. 2. Secures appropriate consents for treatment, medication administration, photography and/or forensic exam. 3. Performs timely, thorough and professional forensic examinations, evidence collection, and documentation as per protocol, including providing timely, thorough, and professional forensic evidence collection, documentation/photo documentation, and preservation of evidence. 4. Evaluates pregnancy risk and offer prevention as appropriate (which may be in conjunction with the Emergency Department physician); obtains informed consent as needed. 5. Evaluates and treats prophylactically for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) as per protocol and as indicated, which may be in conjunction with Emergency Department physician. 6. Assesses, documents, and seeks care for injuries noted on forensic exam and reports any findings that may require immediate medical intervention to Emergency Department staff/physicians and BSCC Medical Director and refers patient to Emergency Room physician for further evaluation and care as warranted. 7. Performs medical exams of children entering the foster care system. 8. Provides crisis intervention and ongoing support and education to victims and support persons throughout treatment; appropriately refer victims for immediate and follow-up medical care and/or counseling. 9. Provides discharge instructions, follow-up medical care options and referrals, which may include Victims of Violent Crime Compensation. 10. Schedules and performs medical follow-up as per protocol and as needed. 11. Participates in peer review, process improvement and quality review. 12. Maintains annual competencies to conduct forensic evidentiary examinations. 13. Provides expert testimony in court when indicated/subpoenaed. 14. Attends monthly Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings with law enforcement, prosecutors and Child Protective Services. 15. Performs other duties as assigned.
NP Pediatric Other
Children's Minnesota

PNP - Casual 1

About Children’s Minnesota Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children’s Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts™ in our region, Children’s Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital. Find us on Facebook @childrensminnesota or on Twitter and Instagram @childrensmn. Please visit childrensMN.org . Children’s Minnesota is proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2023’s Top Diversity Leaders. The national honor recognizes the top diverse healthcare executives and organizations influencing public policy, care delivery, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in their organizations and the industry. Position Summary The PNP - Neonatal Services provides assessments/creates a medical plan of care for hospitalized patients on admission, daily, and upon discharge. Perform these tasks independently and in collaboration with the neonatologist. Collect and synthesize data from historical information, diagnostic tests, therapeutic interventions, and physical examination to determine diagnosis and appropriate intervention. Work closely with NNPs, nursing staff and social workers as part of creating a comprehensive treatment plan for patients and their families during their hospital stay. Maintain clinical skill proficiency and knowledge base needed for this patient population; including but not limited to IV starts, Arterial sticks, PICC lines, and lumbar punctures. They may also be asked to consult on patients in the newborn nursery. Qualifications Qualifications - External * Licensed Registered Nurse and Advanced Pediatric Nurse License * Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - National Certification * Prescriptive Privileges - State of Minnesota * Current BLS Certification * NRP Certification * Acute Care Certification preferred Education: * Master's Degree in Nursing Required Experience: * Previous RN or PNP experience in Level ll nursery or working with infants with complex/chronic health care needs. * Minimum of 500 Clinical hours within last 3 years. Preferred Experience: * PNP acute care preferred, or primary PNP with previous experience in Level II nursery or Level III/IV as a RN. Physical Demands Please click here to view the Physical Demands The posted salary represents a market competitive range based on salary survey benchmark data for similar roles in the local or national market. When determining individual pay rates, we carefully consider a wide range of factors including but not limited to market indicators for the specific role, the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate, internal equity and organizational needs. In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, retirement, and other fringe benefits. Positions that require night, weekend or on-call work may be eligible for shift differentials or premium pay. All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of an occupational health assessment, drug screen, background investigation, and compliance with the U.S. Government Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. Children’s Minnesota is proud to be an equal opportunity employer whose staff is representative of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Primary Care

Overview: Hiring two providers to see sick patients only on a templated schedule. One provider will be dedicated to the northern region at the Northland Primary Care Center and one to the eastern region at the Whitehall/Eastland Primary Care Centers. Providers will work 40 hours per week during approximately the school year (approximately September-May) and have summers off with pay. Job Description Summary: Provides healthcare to individuals or groups that requires knowledge and skill obtained from advanced formal education, certification and clinical experience. Practices within professional scope and promotes patient advocacy in accordance with the profession’s Code of Ethics and maintains a current Ohio Advanced License. Job Description: Essential Functions: Assesses patients and/or populations; develops, implements and evaluates plans of care; clearly documents and communicates information both in written and verbal forms. Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to established guidelines and standards as necessary for the care of the patient. Utilizing evidence based practice, serves as a clinical expert for policies, procedures, documentation, and skills. Assists in the education, training and development of new and existing staff members. Engages in the “community of the work unit” by staying aware of changes, participating in data collection or auditing, engages in Quality Improvement. Leverages technology and informatics to optimize healthcare outcomes. Commits to continued professional development of self and others. Contributes to the division and/or specialty goals and the Hospital Strategic Plan. Education Requirement: Master of Science degree or equivalent provision. Licensure Requirement: Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Ohio. Certifications: Maintains national certification as APRN in the appropriate population foci for the position, or PA. Skills: (not specified) Experience: (not specified) Physical Requirements: OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Climb stairs/ladder, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel FREQUENTLY: Repetitive hand/arm use, Standing, Walking CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Seeing – Far/near, Sitting Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above: (not specified) "The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"
NP Pediatric ER Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - San Antonio, TX

Summary Serving as a focal point for pediatric services throughout the community, CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio is a world-class children's hospital - both inside and out. In February 2013, CHRISTUS Children's finalized an agreement with Baylor College of Medicine, ranked as the #6 medical school by U.S. News & World Report in 2020-21. Baylor College of Medicine recruits, employs, and oversees physicians at the children's hospital. Baylor College of Medicine (www.bcm.edu) is recognized as one of the nation's premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, healthcare, and community service. BCM is currently associated with multiple educational, healthcare, and research affiliates. The Division of Emergency Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine has an opening for a full-time Advanced Practitioner Provider at CHRISTUS Children's. This position comes with a faculty appointment within the department of pediatrics, a competitive salary, and a full benefits package. Provides advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. Job Duties Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Provide follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician. Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care. Collaborates with providers, and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Nurse Practitioner Candidate: Education Required: Master’s degree in nursing. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP) Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Physician Assistant Candidate: Education Required: Master’s degree in physician assistant studes. Current PA licensure with the Texas Medical Board. Current certification with the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. For both: Background working with children with chronic illness, and knowledge of long-term medications and drug interactions. Strong physical assessment and diagnostic skills as well as experience in patient and family education and coordination of care. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Pediatric ICU Per Diem
St. Tammany Health System

Nurse Practitioner Per Diem - Pediatric ICU

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Scheduled Weekly Hours: TBD Work Shift: 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am as needed Summary of the Job: The nurse practitioner covers all areas within the Pediatric Department. The nurse practitioner manages pediatric and newborn patients with consultation, collaboration, and general supervision and under a collaborative practice agreement with the Pediatric Hospitalist and/or Intensivist, Pediatrician and the Emergency Room Physician utilizing extensive knowledge of pathophysiology, physiology and pharmacology. The Nurse Practitioner exercises independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of certain delegated medical processes, procedures and protocols depending on level of expertise. Nurse Practitioners work within the framework of the State Nurse Practice Act and follow hospital policies and procedures. The nurse practitioner also complies with hospital and nursing standards in the performance of job duties and responsibilities. The nurse practitioner will support the goals and objectives of the department and of the hospital. Minimum Qualifications: Successfully completed Board Certified Nursing Program . Master’s Degree in Nursing or equivalent experience required. 1 year experience in pediatrics required; 2 years’ experience preferred. Current LA APRN license. Current PALS and BLS certifications upon hire. PALS Instructor Certification and NRP obtained within 12 months of hire. Certifications may be through any International Liaison Committee on resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to:Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association and American Red Cross.The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off. Able to proficiently perform initial and subsequent assessments on pediatric patients. Able to effectively lead pediatric resuscitation teams. Able to perform: 1. Lumbar puncture 2. IV therapy 3. Superficial Abscess Drainage Preferred Qualifications: Acute care pediatric experience preferred. Physical Demands: Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise. Physical Effort required: Constant (67%-100%) - seeing Frequently (34%-66%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling/feeling, talking, hearing Occasionally (1%-33%) - climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), stooping, crouching EMPLOYMENT Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found b y clicking here , before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
NP Pediatric ICU Per Diem
St. Tammany Health System

Nurse Practitioner Per Diem - Pediatric ICU

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Scheduled Weekly Hours: TBD Work Shift: 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am as needed Summary of the Job: The nurse practitioner covers all areas within the Pediatric Department. The nurse practitioner manages pediatric and newborn patients with consultation, collaboration, and general supervision and under a collaborative practice agreement with the Pediatric Hospitalist and/or Intensivist, Pediatrician and the Emergency Room Physician utilizing extensive knowledge of pathophysiology, physiology and pharmacology. The Nurse Practitioner exercises independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of certain delegated medical processes, procedures and protocols depending on level of expertise. Nurse Practitioners work within the framework of the State Nurse Practice Act and follow hospital policies and procedures. The nurse practitioner also complies with hospital and nursing standards in the performance of job duties and responsibilities. The nurse practitioner will support the goals and objectives of the department and of the hospital. Minimum Qualifications: Successfully completed Board Certified Nursing Program . Master’s Degree in Nursing or equivalent experience required. 1 year experience in pediatrics required; 2 years’ experience preferred. Current LA APRN license. Current PALS and BLS certifications upon hire. PALS Instructor Certification and NRP obtained within 12 months of hire. Certifications may be through any International Liaison Committee on resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to:Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association and American Red Cross.The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off. Able to proficiently perform initial and subsequent assessments on pediatric patients. Able to effectively lead pediatric resuscitation teams. Able to perform: 1. Lumbar puncture 2. IV therapy 3. Superficial Abscess Drainage Preferred Qualifications: Acute care pediatric experience preferred. Physical Demands: Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise. Physical Effort required: Constant (67%-100%) - seeing Frequently (34%-66%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling/feeling, talking, hearing Occasionally (1%-33%) - climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), stooping, crouching EMPLOYMENT Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found b y clicking here , before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
NP Pediatric Full-time
Akron Children's Hospital

Nurse Practitioner Acute III: Hem/Onc Services

Summary: Provides primary and/or specialty nursing and/or medical care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with a physician according to a standard care arrangement and specialty board certification. Operates in accordance with Section 4723.431 of the Ohio Revised Code and rule adopted by the Board of Nursing for Advanced Practice Nurses, the national board certifying agency, and maintains a Standard Care Arrangement with a collaborating physician(s) on the medical staff. Performs health assessments and physical exams Identifies significant health and medical risk factors. Orders, interprets and evaluates tests and studies to assess clinical problems and health care needs. Develops a diagnosis by analyzing and synthesizing collected data. Independently and in collaboration with the physician, develops treatment plans along with the patient and significant others. Performs diagnostic or therapeutic interventions consistent with board certification, state law and organizational medical staff privileges. May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by prescriptive authority through Ohio Board of Nursing and hospital policy. Develops patient education plan. Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care. Performs admission history & physical, document progress notes, complete discharge summaries as required. Provides consultations and requests consults as directed and in accordance with hospital bylaws. Assists with and facilitates discharge planning. May serve as resource for staff/residents and clinical preceptor for APN students. Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities: 1. Provides advanced nursing care to patients with complex acute, critical, and chronic health conditions, including the delivery of acute care services. 2. Practice with a variety of specialty-based populations including neonatal, pediatric, and adult 3. Practices in any setting in which patients require complex monitoring and therapies, high intensity nursing intervention, or continuous nursing vigilance within the range of high-acuity care 4. Participates in quality monitoring through the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a bi-annual basis to assure quality care and per ORC requirements 5. This review is completed via the Focused Professional Performance Evaluation (FPPE) and Ongoing Professional Performance Evaluation (OPPE) for Advanced Practice Providers as part of Joint Commission requirements 6. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems 7. Participates in quality monitoring through the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a bi-annual basis to assure quality care and per ORC requirements 8. This review is completed via the Focused Professional Performance Evaluation (FPPE) and Ongoing Professional Performance Evaluation (OPPE) for Advanced Practice Providers as part of Joint Commission requirement Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Excellent critical thinking, self-motivation and interpersonal communication skills essential. 2. Must be proficient in word processing, spreadsheet and database use, and other computer software programs for data analysis, and presentations Education and Experience Master's or Doctoral Degree in Nursing preferred Licensed as an RN in State of Ohio, National Certification as a nurse practitioner by nationally accredited organization Must have current certificate of authority and certificate to prescribe (or eligible) by Ohio Board of Nursing. ACLS or PALS may be required based upon practice setting Must obtain credentialing as an active member of medical staff and appropriate medical staff privileges Current Health Care Provider BLS training is required Individuals hired without an MSN or DNP and those hired without a certificate to prescribe must actively pursue and obtain a MSN or DNP degree/certificate to prescribe Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
NP ICU Pediatric PICU Part-time
St. Tammany Health System

Nurse Practitioner Per Diem - Pediatric ICU

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Scheduled Weekly Hours: TBD Work Shift: 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am as needed Summary of the Job: The nurse practitioner covers all areas within the Pediatric Department. The nurse practitioner manages pediatric and newborn patients with consultation, collaboration, and general supervision and under a collaborative practice agreement with the Pediatric Hospitalist and/or Intensivist, Pediatrician and the Emergency Room Physician utilizing extensive knowledge of pathophysiology, physiology and pharmacology. The Nurse Practitioner exercises independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of certain delegated medical processes, procedures and protocols depending on level of expertise. Nurse Practitioners work within the framework of the State Nurse Practice Act and follow hospital policies and procedures. The nurse practitioner also complies with hospital and nursing standards in the performance of job duties and responsibilities. The nurse practitioner will support the goals and objectives of the department and of the hospital. Minimum Qualifications: Successfully completed Board Certified Nursing Program . Master’s Degree in Nursing or equivalent experience required. 1 year experience in pediatrics required; 2 years’ experience preferred. Current LA APRN license. Current PALS and BLS certifications upon hire. PALS Instructor Certification and NRP obtained within 12 months of hire. Certifications may be through any International Liaison Committee on resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off. Able to proficiently perform initial and subsequent assessments on pediatric patients. Able to effectively lead pediatric resuscitation teams. Able to perform: 1. Lumbar puncture 2. IV therapy 3. Superficial Abscess Drainage Preferred Qualifications: Acute care pediatric experience preferred. Physical Demands: Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise. Physical Effort required: Constant (67%-100%) - seeing Frequently (34%-66%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling/feeling, talking, hearing Occasionally (1%-33%) - climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), stooping, crouching EMPLOYMENT Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found b y clicking here , before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
NP Pediatric Full-time
UNC Health

Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) - UNCFP Peds Wilmington PR

Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: A Nurse Practitioner functions as part of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in accordance with privileges approved by the credentialing committee to provide high quality, cost effective care to patients within the APPs scope of practice in collaboration with a supervising physician. The APP reflects the mission, vision, and values of the organization, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: 1. Clinical- Obtains relevant health and medical history, performs thorough physical assessment, reviews and interprets pertinent diagnostic tests/results. Develops appropriate differential diagnoses. Develops and implements treatment plans including prescribing/ordering of appropriate evidence-based pharmacological agents consistent with departmental guidelines and privileging, and schedules appropriate follow-up management. Actively incorporates evidence-based hospital initiatives to improve patient care. Conducts preventive health screening based on age, history and patient needs. Maintains clear comprehensive yet concise records of all aspects of patient care. Maintains essential knowledge of general disease and pathologic processes. Maintains extensive knowledge of their specialty literature including awareness of developing areas. Consistently derives correct diagnoses through synthesis of clinical data and proper selection and interpretation of diagnostic studies. Develops comprehensive differential diagnoses for patients. Revises the plan of care to meet the changing needs of the patient. Prioritizes work and assists staff to provide prompt and efficient client flow. Consistently maintains high productivity according to identified standards. Leads/participates in projects to improve productivity. Appropriately performs medical procedures consistent with departmental guidelines, privileging, and clinical roles/responsibilities. 2. Education- Appropriately and professionally educates clients and/or families regarding medical condition, treatment, and follow-up. Collaborates with clinicians, staff, and students to promote continuity and patient/family centered care. Develops educational materials based on learning needs of clinicians, staff, and students. Provide education/instruction to physicians, housestaff, nursing, ancillaries and/or students. Actively recognizes and participates in identification and achievement of self-learning needs. Attends education programs based on identified learning needs. 3. Leadership- Provides instruction to physicians, housestaff, nursing, ancillaries and/or students including but not limited to precepting, shadowing, lectures, training classes, CE, rounds, morning report, and or staff meetings. Participates in community/network outreach programs. Develops/leads community/network outreach programs. Demonstrates both an understanding of the contexts and system in which healthcare is provided and the ability to apply this knowledge to improve and optimize health care delivery. Leads/participates in systems improvements. 4. Professional- Interacts with patients and families in a respectful, courteous and timely fashion using appropriate communication for the patient and situation. Interacts collaboratively with coworkers, other team members and staff in a respectful, courteous, and timely fashion appropriate to patient care needs and situations. Responds quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems. Accepts responsibility for outcomes of one?s work. Shares responsibility for overall workload with team members. 5. Quality/Research- Engages in daily continuous quality improvement by identifying and implementing processes for improvement. Consults with management in assessment, problem-solving, decision-making, and evaluating clinical/system issues and models of care. Leads interdisciplinary teams to provide integrated delivery of patient care services. Initiates and revises protocol(s) or guideline(s) to reflect evidence-based changes in care management Works to influence policy-making bodies to improve patient care. Develops new clinical programs or services within the department/unit/clinic to improve patient care. Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: ● Completion of an accredited graduate-level Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) program. Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider (i.e., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) in the state of North Carolina. ● Board certification if required by the Department. DEA. Professional Experience Requirements: ● No prior experience required. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: ● Demonstrated clinical competency. ● Effective leadership skills. Strong interpersonal skills. ● Ability to work independently and collaboratively. ● Demonstrated written and verbal communication and strong analytical skills. ● Effective interaction to ensure the successful care of patients in the clinical setting. ● Documentation in the medical record to substantiate accurate billing. Job Details Legal Employer: STATE Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians Organization Unit: UNCFP Peds Wilmington PR Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Variable Location of Job: US:NC: Wilmington Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
NP Pediatric Per Diem
UNC Health

Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) - UNCFP Peds Wilmington PR - Per Diem

Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: A Nurse Practitioner functions as part of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in accordance with privileges approved by the credentialing committee to provide high quality, cost effective care to patients within the APPs scope of practice in collaboration with a supervising physician. The APP reflects the mission, vision, and values of the organization, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: 1. Clinical- Obtains relevant health and medical history, performs thorough physical assessment, reviews and interprets pertinent diagnostic tests/results. Develops appropriate differential diagnoses. Develops and implements treatment plans including prescribing/ordering of appropriate evidence-based pharmacological agents consistent with departmental guidelines and privileging, and schedules appropriate follow-up management. Actively incorporates evidence-based hospital initiatives to improve patient care. Conducts preventive health screening based on age, history and patient needs. Maintains clear comprehensive yet concise records of all aspects of patient care. Maintains essential knowledge of general disease and pathologic processes. Maintains extensive knowledge of their specialty literature including awareness of developing areas. Consistently derives correct diagnoses through synthesis of clinical data and proper selection and interpretation of diagnostic studies. Develops comprehensive differential diagnoses for patients. Revises the plan of care to meet the changing needs of the patient. Prioritizes work and assists staff to provide prompt and efficient client flow. Consistently maintains high productivity according to identified standards. Leads/participates in projects to improve productivity. Appropriately performs medical procedures consistent with departmental guidelines, privileging, and clinical roles/responsibilities. 2. Education- Appropriately and professionally educates clients and/or families regarding medical condition, treatment, and follow-up. Collaborates with clinicians, staff, and students to promote continuity and patient/family centered care. Develops educational materials based on learning needs of clinicians, staff, and students. Provide education/instruction to physicians, housestaff, nursing, ancillaries and/or students. Actively recognizes and participates in identification and achievement of self-learning needs. Attends education programs based on identified learning needs. 3. Leadership- Provides instruction to physicians, housestaff, nursing, ancillaries and/or students including but not limited to precepting, shadowing, lectures, training classes, CE, rounds, morning report, and or staff meetings. Participates in community/network outreach programs. Develops/leads community/network outreach programs. Demonstrates both an understanding of the contexts and system in which healthcare is provided and the ability to apply this knowledge to improve and optimize health care delivery. Leads/participates in systems improvements. 4. Professional- Interacts with patients and families in a respectful, courteous and timely fashion using appropriate communication for the patient and situation. Interacts collaboratively with coworkers, other team members and staff in a respectful, courteous, and timely fashion appropriate to patient care needs and situations. Responds quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems. Accepts responsibility for outcomes of one?s work. Shares responsibility for overall workload with team members. 5. Quality/Research- Engages in daily continuous quality improvement by identifying and implementing processes for improvement. Consults with management in assessment, problem-solving, decision-making, and evaluating clinical/system issues and models of care. Leads interdisciplinary teams to provide integrated delivery of patient care services. Initiates and revises protocol(s) or guideline(s) to reflect evidence-based changes in care management Works to influence policy-making bodies to improve patient care. Develops new clinical programs or services within the department/unit/clinic to improve patient care. Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: ● Completion of an accredited graduate-level Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) program. Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider (i.e., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) in the state of North Carolina. ● Board certification if required by the Department. DEA. Professional Experience Requirements: ● No prior experience required. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: ● Demonstrated clinical competency. ● Effective leadership skills. Strong interpersonal skills. ● Ability to work independently and collaboratively. ● Demonstrated written and verbal communication and strong analytical skills. ● Effective interaction to ensure the successful care of patients in the clinical setting. ● Documentation in the medical record to substantiate accurate billing. Job Details Legal Employer: STATE Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians Organization Unit: UNCFP Peds Wilmington PR Work Type: Per Diem Standard Hours Per Week: 12.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Variable Location of Job: US:NC: Wilmington Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
NP NICU Pediatric Part-time
Loma Linda University Health

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - NICU Children's Hospital

Job Description Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner-Xpand Role practices in a Magnet recognized tertiary academic Children's Hospital with Level One Pediatric Trauma Designation. Practices in collaboration with the supervising physician and performs overlapping medical/surgical procedures for specialty population of patients with critical acuity and/or participates in service coverage needs 24 hours per day 7 days per week. Provides age-specific and developmentally appropriate medical management and coordination of patient care consistent with their educational preparation and according to designated standardized procedures. Performs complete physical examinations, including ordering, interpreting and evaluating diagnostic tests and examinations. Documents subjective and objective data and care in the electronic medical record according to established policies and procedures. Keeps patient, family, and caregiver as applicable, informed regarding plan of care, e.g., hospital course, post-operative plan of care, expected outcomes, follow-up care. Encourages the patient, family and caregiver as applicable, to ask questions and be active participants in their care. Demonstrates a commitment to excellence and the exceeding of customer expectations by modeling behavior in the context of institutional values and the empowerment of professional governance of nursing practice. Serves as a preceptor for students and facilitates a meaningful learning experience. Represents nursing as an empowered profession that readily embraces new knowledge, innovations, and improvements in practice to enhance the patient experience and clinical outcomes. Supports and inspires the journey to nursing excellence to maintain Magnet Recognition as outlined by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of all applicable regulatory standards and ensures compliance with regulations and maintains survey-readiness at all times. Practices within the NP scope of practice pursuant to standardized procedures and follows policies, protocols, techniques, guidelines, standardized procedures and state and federal regulations. Performs other duties as needed. Education and Experience: Master of Science Degree in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) and completion of NP curriculum required. If hired as an NP prior to 2005 then a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is acceptable. Minimum three years of experience as a registered nurse in an acute care setting or in a sub-specialty clinic environment required. Minimum one year of experience in area of NP specialty preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Must have in-depth knowledge of advanced practice nursing, clinical pathways, research, evidenced-based practice, healthcare quality, patient safety, performance improvement, regulatory standards, medical staff structure, healthcare law and finance, peer review and legal aspects of care. Able to: demonstrate excellence in bedside practice, manner and nursing professionalism; apply theoretical concepts to clinical practice and continually expands knowledge base and clinical skills with a focus in area(s) of specialty. Able to: read; write legibly; communicate in English (and Spanish preferred) with professional quality; use computer, printer and software programs necessary to the position, e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment; perform technical patient care activities. Able to: relate and communicate positively, effectively and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach and collaborate; accept direction. Able to: think critically; work independently with minimal supervision; perform basic math and statistical functions; compose written material; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail. Able to: distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place and patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records and written documents necessary to position; discern temperature variances through touch. Licensures and Certifications: Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license and California Nurse Practitioner Certificate required (certification pending/in process acceptable). If hired after February, 2021, National certification required. About Us Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness. About The Team Loma Linda University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith and values based Christian institution. Candidates must understand and embrace the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated entities. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of diversity. We provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the employment process to every individual, regardless of gender, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals requesting an accommodation due to a disability. If you need accommodation assistance with accessing our job listings or completing an application, or during any other phase of employment with us, please contact Human Resources Management at (909) 651-4001. Loma Linda University Children's Hospital is a religiously-qualified Equal Opportunity Employer under Title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964. No question on this application is asked for the purpose of unlawfully limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the hiring process, please notify Human Resource Management. We appreciate your interest in Loma Linda and wish you success in your job search!
NP Pediatric Full-time
Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner 24/7 Outreach Locations

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report. Location Lurie Children's at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital (Winfield) Job Description General Summary: The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) works within the multidisciplinary clinical team to provide individualized patient care through history and physical assessment, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, medication ordering, prescribing and management, formulating diagnoses and patient/family education. They promote evidenced based practice by conducting or participating in research and academic activities. They provide support to colleagues and staff to promote the professional development of the advanced practice profession at Lurie Children’s and in the community-at-large. The role is unique to each division and in accordance with individual credentialing and privileging through the Medical Staff Office. Advance Practice Provider Transition into Practice Fellowship Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago offers an Advance Practice Provider (APP) transition into practice fellowship for all new graduate APPs. All new hire APPs, even those with experience, are invited to participate in the fellowship. The APP transition into practice fellowship is designed to provide a supportive structure and strategies to facilitate the transition from the academic to clinical setting for newly hired APPs and institution to institution transition for those with experience. The first year of employment will consist of quarterly didactic sessions with integrated facilitator led peer supported transition sessions, structured mentorship, and precepted practice-based learning with standardized competencies. APPs in the fellowship are hired as paid employees of the institution. The fellowship is designed to aid the development of well prepared, clinically competent, APPs as well as to provide support, build confidence and skills to develop a collaborative practice. Essential Job Functions: Area Specific Job Accountabilities: Provides expert clinical care, education, consultation, advocacy research, leadership and mentorship. Manages primary, acute and chronic health problems through comprehensive history and physical examination assessment and diagnosis. This may include palliative and end of life care. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests and procedures. Orders and prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions and performs other therapeutic or corrective measures to treat illness and improve health status. Promotes the advancement of the profession at Lurie Children’s and the community-at-large. This may include publication, participation in professional organizations and providing educational support to the nursing staff. Collaborates and coordinates care with medical team to deliver evidenced-based care and establish best practices in clinical care. Participates in research design, implementation, and interpretation. Meets the Medical Staffs Allied Health Practitioners core measures of performance related to patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning and improvement, interpersonal communication skills, professionalism, and system-based practice. Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers, and others. Role may include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Master’s degree or higher from an accredited school appropriate for certification as a Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant. (CNS certification is not acceptable if hired after January 1, 2010) Two (2) years of relevant clinical experience is preferred. Licensure in the State of Illinois as an APRN/PA is required. Clinical privileges through credentialing by the Medical Staff Office achieved within 90 days of hire. Practices under the direction of advanced practice provider or physician providers until fully credentialed and privileged Basic Life Support certification required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification and/or other specialty certification is required in some areas within 6 months of employment. Any other certification required for specialty area. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and strong verbal and written communication skills. #LI-EB1 Education Master's Degree: Nurse Practitioner (Required) Pay Range $133,120.00-$219,648.00 Salary At Lurie Children’s, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children’s offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities Discount purchasing program There’s a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children’s, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints — recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children’s and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Support email: candidatesupport@luriechildrens.org
NP Pediatric Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

ARNP - Pediatrics Endocrinology

The UI Stead Family Department of Pediatrics division of Endocrinology is seeking an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner to join our nationally ranked team. This position will work with indirect and direct supervision with our faculty positions to facilitate care of this specific population in the outpatient setting. The APP will work in collaboration with attending physicians, while exercising autonomy within their scope of practice, as outlined by applicable state law, regulations, institutional policies and practice agreements to provide excellent clinical care for patients in the Pediatric Endocrinology Clinic. The APP will provide direct independent patient care to infants, children, and young adults in the Pediatric Endocrinology clinic setting. The APP will provide comprehensive health history, physical assessments, establish medical diagnoses, order and evaluate diagnostic studies, and develop treatment plans. The position will be based out of the main campus location, but the APP may be expected to travel to outreach locations after successful completion of clinical orientation. Travel will be required; percentage of travel commitment can be discussed with Supervisor. This is a full-time position with standard hours Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm. However, a flexible schedule of four 10-hour workdays may be available for the right candidate. Position Responsibilities Include Function independently and/or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to plan, deliver, and evaluate healthcare for infants, children, and young adults seen within the Pediatric Endocrinology Division. Perform medical diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and prescribe within their scope of practice as described in state and federal laws, including but not limited to, the following: History specific for pediatric endocrinology Diagnostic imaging or lab evaluation Medications Education (disease, medications, monitoring, and action plans) Orders, performs, interprets, and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated. Utilizes evidence-based, approved practice protocols in planning and implementing care. Initiates appropriate referrals and consultations and identify expected outcomes for diagnoses Collaborate/consult in the optimization of care delivery through coordination and transitions of care as part of a team. Accurately and appropriately complete documentation of patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR) and other records for compliance, billing and other regulatory standards. Provide health education to patients and families; participates in development, utilization and evaluation of resources to meet patient/family educational needs. Provide education and service as a resource for nursing staff in area of clinical expertise, and to external agencies, community and other health professionals. Follow prescribed practices in communicating and elevating any quality and patient safety concerns. Participate in development and implementation of divisional departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes. Participate in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, certifying body renewals, seeking educational offerings when available, and participates in the professional development of others, which may include APP students, residents, and medical students. Acts as a preceptor or mentor for those new in the department. Contribute toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals. Participates in departmental educational conferences and clinical care meetings. Assure clinical competency and expertise in area of specialization. Ability to function as an independent practitioner within guidelines of collaborative practices agreement, Iowa Board of Nursing or Iowa Board of Physician Assistants, and UI Health Standards. May perform other duties as required. About Stead Family Department Of Pediatrics The Stead Family Department of Pediatrics is a national leader in pediatric medicine. The Department's mission is to provide outstanding care to the children of Iowa and beyond by being a leader in state-of-the-art clinical care to children, performing cutting-edge research to find new treatments and cures for childhood illnesses, and educating the next generation of pediatric health care providers. The Department comprises the medical and research staff of UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital. UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital is one of the nation’s top-ranked pediatric care and research institutions, and Iowa’s only comprehensive children’s hospital. About Division Of Pediatric Endocrinology And Diabetes The nationally recognized Division of Endocrinology & Diabetes has a tripartite mission by (i) providing expert care to children and adolescents with endocrine disorders, (ii) delivering award-winning endocrinology-related medical education, and (iii) conducting clinical and basic research to help address knowledge gaps in the field. The endocrine team is known for providing compassionate endocrine care coupled to expert diagnostic workup, treatment, and patient education. The team is headed by one dozen faculty physicians and subspecialty trained pediatric nurse practitioners. These providers collaborate with certified diabetes educators, endocrine nurses, dietitians, psychologists, and social workers to provide personalized care. The faculty consistently earns outstanding patient satisfaction scores. The endocrine faculty expertise is recognized regionally, nationally, and even internationally. All our faculty are board certified/eligible in the subspecialty of pediatric endocrinology. Education Required A Master's degree is required. A Master's degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) is preferred. If Master's degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in nursing is required. A current RN license from the State of Iowa is required Current certification as a pediatric nurse practitioner (CPNP-AC or CPNP-PC) or family nurse practitioner (FNP-BC) and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. Experience Requirements National certification as PNP, PNP-AC, PNP-PC is required, or FNP-BC. Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills are required. Demonstrated experience in the clinical care of pediatrics and/or experience in diabetes/endocrinology care management. Exceptional organizational skills including flexibility, prioritize effectively and complete tasks. Excellent critical thinking/problem solving skills and attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to work independently, as well as in a group setting. Demonstrated clinical experience in the practice of pediatrics is required. Highly Desirable Qualifications Knowledge and experience in endocrinology. Knowledge and experience working in an outpatient setting and as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification PALS/ACLS Federal DEA license Position And Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu. This position is not eligible for University Sponsorship. Additional Information Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 11 Starting Salary Minimum: 100000 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Bradley Phillips Contact Email: pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu Show more Show less
NP Pediatric Full-time
WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals

Mercer Medical Group Pediatrics - Advanced Practice Practitioner- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistance

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position. The West Virginia University Health System, the state’s largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements. Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System. Work Here. Thrive Here. Additional Job Description: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR NURSE PRACTITIONER : EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Graduate of a CCNE accredited nursing program with Master’s Degree in Nursing. 2. National Certification by one of the recognized APRN Certification Centers. 3. Licensure or eligibility for licensure as a professional Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in West Virginia. 4. American Heart Association BLS Certification required with additional Advanced Life Support training at the discretion of the department. EXPERIENCE: 1. Family Medicine or Pediatric experience preferred. 2. Eligible new graduates will be considered. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. FNP preferred. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT : EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree Physician Assistant required. 2. Graduate of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant (PA) training program required. 3. Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants required. 4. Must be licensed or eligible for licensure by the WV Board of Medicine or WV Board of Osteopathic Medicine. 5. American Heart Association BLS Certification required with additional Advanced Life Support training at the discretion of the department. EXPERIENCE: 1. Family Medicine or Pediatric experience preferred. 2. Eligible new graduates will be considered. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Bachelor’s Degree as Physician Assistant or Master’s Degree as Physician Assistant required. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Manages comprehensive and individualized care for internal medicine/pediatric patients and their families in the ambulatory setting. 2. Consults and/or pre-procedure/evaluations, acute visits and wellness visits. 3. Completes integrated assessments. 4. With the collaboration of family medicine faculty or by following established clinical Guidelines and Protocols, orders additional tests or consults as deemed appropriate. 5. Performs and communicates results of diagnostic tests following established clinical guidelines and scope of practice. 6. Consults and communicates with clinic and hospital staff regarding abnormal findings in the evaluations of patients. 7. Performs succinct comprehensive clinical evaluations and documents findings in medical record. 8. Facilitates patient follow-up by coordinating appropriate services and tests for follow-up appointments in the clinic (as applicable). 9. Develops a comprehensive individualized plan of care for internal medicine/pediatric patients, which includes teaching, follow-up planning and necessary referral to other members of the health care team as necessary. 10. Demonstrates expertise in caring for patients across the age continuum of their educational experience and certification. 11. Identifies unstable or complex internal medicine/pediatric patient care situations and facilitates appropriate intervention in the clinic and/or hospital setting. 12. Recognizes emergency situations and initiates effective emergency care. 13. Evaluates family medicine patients and serves as a coordinator for follow up procedures and tests in the ambulatory setting (as applicable). 14. Assists in the collection of outcome measures (as applicable). 15. Demonstrates critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning skills in clinical decision making by the identification, evaluation and management of the individual needs of patients/families. 16. Demonstrates the ability to utilize equipment in a safe manner. 17. Bases decisions made/actions taken on the relevant scientific principles, established standards of care and/or research findings. 18. Utilizes teaching/learning theory and appropriate teaching strategies in the provision of education to nursing staff, hospital staff, students, patients, families and the community. 19. Promotes an environment that facilitates learning by responding to appropriate patient/family preferences, priorities and readiness to learn. 20. Updates own knowledge base throughout the year. 21. Completes all identified clinical competencies. 22. Serves as a resource person for staff caring for the family medicine patient. 23. Provides educational programs to professional and paraprofessional personnel in area of expertise. 24. Participates in community programs, distribution of literature, as appropriate in area of expertise. 25. Documents the plan of care, interventions and evaluations in a clear and concise manner for every patient visit in the patient’s medical record following approved hospital/UHA policies and compliance standards for documentation. 26. Collaborates with other leaders and staff to effectively achieve patient outcome-based improvements in care. 27. Provides leadership in the development and implantation of changes in the practice that positively impact patient outcomes. 28. Works collaboratively with medical and nursing staff to facilitate creative problem solving and provide professional support. 29. Participates and initiates inter-disciplinary approaches to patient care, program development and education. Serves as a professional role model. 30. Promotes and practices innovation of the expanded role in the delivery of care to internal medicine/pediatric patients and families throughout the inpatient hospitalization, and the ambulatory setting. 31. Participates and provides leadership for committees and task forces. 32. Documents hours and submits billing reports, as appropriate. 33. Reviews and interprets family medicine data from sources such as patient registries, clinical and financial reports, length of stay, access to care, and cost per case reports and recommends/implements changes as necessary. 34. Participates in clinical trials and research studies with the Principal Investigator. 35. Assists family medicine Faculty, Administrators and Directors in the collection of outcome measures. 36. Other duties/projects as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Heavy/Hard Work: Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, positioning of patients, standing, walking, and carrying of patients, materials and equipment weighting 40+ pounds. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Working closely with others. 2. Protracted or irregular hours. 3. Working around biohazards. 4. Working around infectious diseases. 5. Working with or near the deceased. 6. Working with hands in water. 7. Electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Proficiency with computers. 2. Strong communication skills. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt) Company: SMG System Medical Group Cost Center: 8366 SMG Pediatrics Princeton Address: 114 Undercliff TerracePrincetonWest Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.