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Description
. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to work directly with young patients, providing high-quality care in a fast-paced hospital environment.
As a Locum NP or PA, you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive medical care to pediatric patients, collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This position allows for hands-on experience in a supportive environment, where you can contribute to our mission of enhancing pediatric healthcare services.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough patient assessments for pediatric patients
Develop and implement patient care plans
Provide clinical care including diagnosis and treatment of common pediatric conditions
Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
Educate patients and families on health management and disease prevention
Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records
Participate actively in hospitalist team meetings
Stay updated on the latest pediatric healthcare advancements
Requirements
Associate's degree in Nursing or related field
Current NP or PA certification and licensure
Experience in pediatric care preferred
Strong clinical skills and a compassionate approach to patient care
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR)
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Schedule: 24-hour in-house shifts, 1 shift every 3-4 days
Daily Census: 10-12 nursery, 8-12 children, 2-3 PICU patients
Support Staff: Pediatric Hospitalist, residents
EMR: Epic
2-3 years of experience required; must have PICU experience
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & lodging
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Worksite address
columbus, GA, 31900, US
Who can apply
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