Top Midwest Childrens Hospital AC PNP PICU Job Req 90006

90006 - This leading academic children's hospital in the Midwestern region of the U.S. has a full-time job available for an experienced acute care certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in their state-of-the-art Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). The AC Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in the PICU provides advanced care to critically ill and injured children of all ages with a wide range of serious medical and surgical conditions. In addition to expert clinical care, ECMO, specialty ventilation techniques, and transplant services are provided in this PICU.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities of the AC Pediatric Nurse Practitioner PICU Job:
Obtain patient histories and perform physical examinations
Assess and diagnose conditions
Develop and monitor plans of care
Order and perform treatments and procedures
Prescribe appropriate interventions and medications
Provide patient and family education and support
Participate in quality initiatives and research
Promote the advancement of the nursing profession

Qualifications

Qualifications for the AC Pediatric Nurse Practitioner PICU Job:
Current RN licensure in the State of Illinois
Acute care certification
Current BLS and PALS certifications
Excellent computer skills with strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Education Requirements

Education requirements for the AC Pediatric Nurse Practitioner PICU Job:
Master's degree in Nursing

Hospital/Clinic Description

This is a great job opportunity for the experienced AC PNP in the PICU at this leading academic children's hospital, highly ranked on U.S. News and World Report's Best Children's Hospitals for 2020-21. It has been named #10 of the top children's hospitals by Parents magazine and one of the top hospitals for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group. With 1,100 pediatric specialists representing 70 pediatric specialties, their goal is to "provide children with access to the most advanced cures, treatments and technologies performed by the best minds in pediatric medicine..."
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:
Minimum of two years of PNP nursing experience, strongly preferred

Skills

Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner; inpatient; Pediatric intensive Care Unit