About this opportunity
Nemours Children’s Health System lists this Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Casual/PRN Surgery opportunity in jacksonville, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Casual/PRN Surgery
Job Description
Nemours Children’s Health is seeking a Casual/PRN Advanced Practice Provider to join our General/Trauma Surgery Team in Florida! This position includes both inpatient/outpatient services and consists of various shifts, depending on department needs.
Our providers work together to care for babies, kids and young adults from all over the world. We use the most advanced surgical techniques and are active in researching various conditions in children to better help foster the healthiest generation of children.
Key Responsibilities
Provides care to pediatric patients as guided by education, clinical expertise and Scope of Practice Agreement, including ambulatory, inpatient (acute) care, surgical first assist and pre- and post-operative management
This position will provide inpatient and outpatient coverage
Elicits comprehensive or focused/interval health history
Performs complete or interim physical examinations as indicated by the nature of the encounter
Orders, performs, and/or interprets diagnostic or screening tests, including laboratory, radiological or other tests within the APP'S scope of practice
Plans interventions including medications, treatments and procedures, and modifies plans based on evaluation of patient response.
Initiates, monitors, alters or orders medications related to conditions or illnesses being treated within applicable divisions
What We Offer
Competitive base compensation
No state income tax in Florida
Qualifications
Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or current certification as Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Florida Licensure as a Physician Assistant required upon hire or Florida Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse required upon hire
Acute or Primary Care Certification acceptable, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner preferred (PNP-PC or PNP-AC) if an Advanced Practice Nurse
BLS required upon hire from the American Heart AssociationPrior healthcare/patient care experience strongly preferred
Experience working with Pediatrics or Child Health preferred
Federal DEA registration either active or required upon hire
If you’re looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.
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Worksite address
jacksonville, FL, 32290, US
Who can apply
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