Advanced Psychiatric NP for Acute & Chronic Care

Akron Children's

Akron (OH)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Akron Children's in Akron, OH seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) to provide comprehensive primary and specialty nursing and medical care across diverse healthcare settings. The role collaborates with physicians, performs health assessments, diagnoses, and develops treatment plans for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients, including high-acuity cases.

Candidate must hold Ohio RN licensure, national NP certification, and prescriptive authority (or be eligible).

Qualifications

Master's or Doctoral Degree in Nursing preferred.
Licensed as an RN in State of Ohio; National Certification as a nurse practitioner.
Must have current certificate of authority to prescribe (or eligible) by Ohio Board of Nursing; ACLS or PALS may be required.
Credentialing as an active member of medical staff with privileges.

Responsibilities

Provides advanced nursing care to patients with complex acute, critical, and chronic health conditions.
Practice with neonatal, pediatric, and adult populations.
Works in high-acuity care settings requiring continuous nursing vigilance.
Participates in quality monitoring and FPPE/OPPE processes per Joint Commission requirements.
Emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention, and treatment of acute/chronic issues.