California Beach Area Nights Experienced AC Peds Nurse Practitioner PICU Job Req 92387
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Bring your strong skills and clinical expert experience in Pediatric Intensive Care to join the PICU team at this acute care regional medical center that is affiliated with a leading academic children's hospital in Southern California. As the Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in the 54 bed PICU, you will provide intensive and acute care to critically ill or injured children, some of whom are recovering from major surgery, and others with medical conditions that require heart and lung monitoring. With very special needs, these complex patients require 24 hour intensive care, monitoring, and interventions. This is a full time, night shift position that offers competitive compensation and an excellent comprehensive benefits package.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the Night AC Pediatric Nurse Practitioner PICU Job:
Assess patient conditions by obtaining histories and performing physical examinations
Order, perform, and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests and procedures
Develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate plans of care and treatment for PICU patients
Prescribe medications
Provide education and support for patients and families
Consult with physicians and other healthcare teams to ensure PICU patients receive effective, efficient, and safe high quality care
Qualifications
Qualifications for the AC Pediatric Nurse Practitioner PICU Job:
Current RN license in the State of California
Current Nurse Practitioner license in the State of California
Current DEA registration in the State of California
Current Critical Care Nurse, CCRN, certification issued by AACN
Current PNCB certification
Excellent communication skills
Education Requirements
Education Requirements for the AC Pediatric Nurse Practitioner PICU Job:
Master's degree in Nursing
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Hospital/Clinic Description
Join the PICU team at this acute care regional medical center location, affiliated with a leading academic children's hospital that is defining the future of pediatric medicine in clinical care, research and education. The leading hospital's extraordinary pediatric team is passionate about protecting the health and well-being of children. Their efforts have been rewarded by being named one of the Best Children's Hospitals by U.S. News and World Report. In addition, it has earned Magnet designation for quality patient care, nursing excellence, and innovations in professional nursing practice. Theirs was the first hospital in the U.S. to earn the Beacon Award for critical care excellence. Consider this great job opportunity in a location with year ‘round warm climate, a short driving distance from the beach, the mountains, and the desert!
For more information, please contact Jace Jackson, Recruitment Manager, Melnic Healthcare Providers Community, at jace@melnic.com or (800) 886-7906. Thank you.
Experience
Experience Requirements for the AC Pediatric Nurse Practitioner PICU Job:
At least one year of experience in direct pediatric intensive patient care
At lease one year of clinical Pediatric Nurse Practitioner experience
PLEASE NOTE: New graduate AC PNPs with extensive PICU RN experience will be considered for this position.
Skills
Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner; inpatient; pediatric; Pediatric intensive Care Unit
