Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Critical Care, Casual/PRN

The Nemours Foundation

Lakeland (FL)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 131,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Strong work-life balance

Job summary

A leading children's health system in Florida is seeking an Acute Care Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to work PRN in their Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Responsibilities include admitting patients, rounding in the PICU, and consulting with specialists. The ideal candidate will hold a current APRN license and have experience as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. This role offers competitive compensation and a commitment to work-life balance.

Qualifications

Must have current APRN license in good standing.
Acute Care Certification acceptable, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner preferred.
Current American Heart Association BLS certificate upon hire.

Responsibilities

Admit patients from the Pediatric ED.
Round on patients in the PICU.
Consult with pediatric subspecialists.
Consult with pediatric subspecialists and educate staff.
Coordinate with Nemours transport and subspecialists as needed.

Skills

Current APRN license in good standing

Acute Care Certification or Primary Care Certification

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification

PICU Experience

Education

Post Master's Degree

Job description

Advanced Practice Provider - PRN Critical Care

Lakeland, FL, United States (On-site)

Job Description

Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida is currently seeking an Acute Care Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to work PRN in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. Responsibilities include admitting patients from the Pediatric ED, rounding on patients in the PICU, attending trauma alerts in the Pediatric ED, consulting with the pediatric subspecialists, and educating nurses, APPs, medical students and residents. The 12-bed PICU at Lakeland Regional Health has all private rooms with family friendly amenities. Nemours providers at Lakeland Regional Health have access to more than 13 pediatric subspecialties on site as well as remote access to all the Nemours pediatric subspecialists located in Orlando. The Nemours transport team provides critical care transport services to Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida for children requiring higher level care.

Must have current APRN license in good standing.
Acute or Primary Care Certification acceptable, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner preferred (PNP-PC or PNP-AC).
Current American Heart Association BLS certificate upon hire.
Must obtain Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification if applying as a Family Nurse Practitioner within 3 years of hire.

Nemours offers a competitive salary and a strong work life balance.

About Us

Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary‑urgent‑and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.

Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day‑to‑day work with colleagues, patients and families.

To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us atwww.nemours.org .

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